Warren Avenue, Southampton, SO16 6AF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO16 6AF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.7%	50.9%	4.2%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	53.3%	49.1%	-4.2%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.9%	40.8%	-2.1%	37.9%	2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	44.5%	43.8%	-0.7%	44.2%	-0.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	2.5%	3%	0.5%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	7.6%	8.2%	0.6%	9.1%	-0.9%
Widowed	2.5%	3.4%	0.9%	6.1%	-2.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.8%	49%	6.2%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	36.6%	35.1%	-1.5%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	15.6%	11.8%	-3.8%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	4.7%	3.8%	-0.9%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.2%	15.7%	-1.5%	18.2%	-2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	8.3%	-1.8%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	9.6%	-5.9%	13.4%	-3.8%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	1.3%	-2.1%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	13%	4.2%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	35.3%	46.1%	10.8%	33.8%	12.3%
Other	9.7%	6.1%	-3.6%	2.8%	3.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	3.3%	2.1%	-1.2%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	5.8%	4.8%	-1.0%	3.1%	1.7%
Pakistani	0.4%	1%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	14.5%	22.5%	8.0%	1.6%	20.9%
Black African	1.8%	2.4%	0.6%	2.5%	-0.1%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.1%	2.1%	1.0%	0.8%	1.3%
White	70.3%	59.9%	-10.4%	81.4%	-21.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.4%	3.5%	3.1%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.4%	47.8%	-11.6%	83.2%	-35.4%
European Union	12.7%	20.8%	8.1%	6.1%	14.7%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	4.7%	2.1%	-2.6%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	20.3%	26%	5.7%	5.6%	20.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	1.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.4%	48.3%	-11.1%	83.2%	-34.9%
10+ Years	6.9%	22.4%	15.5%	9.8%	12.6%
5-10 Years	8%	9.4%	1.4%	2.9%	6.5%
2-5 Years	17.8%	10.1%	-7.7%	2.2%	7.9%
Less than 2 years	8%	9.8%	1.8%	1.9%	7.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.1%	76.7%	-23.6%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	9.4%	1.3%	8.1%
Romania	4.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
South-East Asia	8.7%	0.2%	8.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	10.4%	13.5%	-3.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.4%	37.2%	-6.8%
Christian	56.6%	46.2%	10.4%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Muslim	2.1%	6.5%	-4.4%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Warren Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Warren Avenue was 90.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.1% lower than the Shirley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Warren Avenue has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Shirley and the 360th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,000

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SO16 6AF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Warren Avenue are based on 204 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Warren Avenue, Southampton, SO16 6AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO16 6AF

Average Price
£247,662

Semi-Detached
£284,688

Terraced
£244,924

Detached
£190,815

Flats/Maisonettes
£118,854

Other
£271,073

Estimated Average Property Prices for Warren Avenue

Average Price
£259,938

Semi-Detached
£246,896

Terraced
£243,552

Detached
£306,851

Flats/Maisonettes
£97,550

Other
£925,766

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Warren AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
111 Warren Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Terraced, an established residential building	£203,000	2025-01-15	£198,099
129 Warren Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2022-04-08	£229,925
119 Warren Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Other, an established residential building	£15,500	2021-03-08	£16,718
119 Warren Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£119,500	2021-03-08	£128,888
87 Warren Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£212,500	2018-02-12	£260,735

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO16 6AF

Employment

SO16 6AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	137
Self-Employed	19
Part-Time Employee	18
Retired	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	59
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Education	17
Construction	13
Transport and storage	12
Manufacturing	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hardmoor Early Years Centre Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP	3out of 4	4,257 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Warren Crescent , SO16 6AY	3out of 4	141 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wordsworth Primary School Victor Street , Shirley SO15 5LH	3out of 4	848 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Shirley Infant School Wilton Road , SO15 5XE	3out of 4	1,039 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Shirley Junior School Bellemoor Road , Shirley SO15 5XE	3out of 4	1,039 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newlands Primary School Windermere Avenue , Millbrook SO16 9QX	3out of 4	1,317 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Regents Park Community College King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW	3out of 4	932 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Romsey Road , SO16 8FA	3out of 4	1,204 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Upper Shirley High School Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU	3out of 4	1,217 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redbridge Community School Cuckmere Lane , SO16 9RJ	3out of 4	2,277 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic School Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ	4out of 4	3,186 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL	- not rated	1,757 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR	- not rated	4,708 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southampton Hospital School 119 Tremona Road , SO16 6HU	3out of 4	434 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Assure Community College Unit 4 Northbrook Industrial Estate , Hollybrook Road SO16 6PB	- not rated	1,036 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Compass School Green Lane , Millbrook SO16 9FQ	3out of 4	1,227 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rosewood Free School Aldermoor Road , SO16 5NA	4out of 4	1,367 yd	Free schools special	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VI School Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ	- not rated	1,947 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oasis Tea Bar	Level F, Southampton General Hospital	460 yd
League Of Friends Shop	Unit 5 Hollybrook Arcade, Southampton General Hospital	460 yd
LoF Eye Unit Tea Bar	Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road	460 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 2 Hollybrook Arcade, Southampton General Hospital	460 yd
Princess Anne Hospital Cafe	Princess Anne Hospital, Coxford Road	716 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ice House	180 Warren Avenue, Southampton	257 yd
Shirley And Millbrook Conservative Club	22 Anglesea Road, Southampton	653 yd
Griffin Bar & Grill	35 - 37 Anglesea Road, Southampton	666 yd
Park Inn	37 Carlisle Road, Southampton	772 yd
Salisbury Arms	126 Shirley High Street, Southampton	798 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky House	113 Warren Avenue, Southampton	1 yd
The Giddy Kipper	11 Warren Avenue, Southampton	473 yd
China Garden	56 Romsey Road, Southampton	590 yd
Raj of Shirley Tandoori	19 Romsey Road, Southampton	637 yd
Tasty	7 Romsey Road, Southampton	637 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	1 Redcar Street, Southampton	764 yd
Iceland	114 - 120 Shirley High Street, Southampton	798 yd
Tesco	Tebourba Way, Southampton	883 yd
Marks and Spencer	233 - 235 Winchester Road, Southampton	974 yd
China Town Oriental Supermarket	1A Marlborough Road, Southampton	1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Shirley Ponds Recreation Ground Winchester Road	cycling	414 yd
Olive Road Open Space (Closed) Olive Road	grass pitches	671 yd
Coxford Community Centre Olive Road		697 yd
Wordsworth Primary School VICTOR STREET	grass pitches	718 yd
St James Park ST. JAMES PARK ST. JAMES PARK ST. JAMES ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	753 yd
Exile Gym REDCAR STREET		822 yd
Regents Park Community College KING EDWARD AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	900 yd
Studio Red Fitness PARK STREET	health and fitness suite	934 yd
Pure Gym (Southampton - Shirley) WINCHESTER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	975 yd
Upper Shirley High Bellemoor Road	health and fitness suite	1,064 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	274.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	194.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.