Lydgate Road is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO19 6NA is located in the Thornhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lydgate Road, Southampton, SO19 6NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO19 6ND, SO19 6NE, SO19 6LZ, SO19 1AD, SO19 6NJ, SO19 6LP, SO19 1DJ, SO19 6LU, SO19 6LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO19 6NA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.4% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.6% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SO19 6NA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.8% | 57.1% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 19.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.7% | 23.7% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -20.5% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 5.1% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 10.1% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 40.3% | 39.9% | -0.4% | 48.4% | -8.5% |
| Good health | 36% | 37.2% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 12.8% | -6.0% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 8% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 25.1% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25% | 16.6% | -8.4% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 20.6% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 13.6% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.6% | 15.1% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -18.7% |
| Other | 7.5% | 2.5% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 1.4% | -2.9% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 85.5% | 92.7% | 7.2% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 91.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.7% | 91.6% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 5.6% | 3.9% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 1.4% | -2.6% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 91.6% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.3% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 0.7% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.5% | 76.7% | -15.2% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 33% | 13.5% | 19.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 66.1% | 37.2% | 28.9% |
| Christian | 27.3% | 46.2% | -18.9% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lydgate Road was 83.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.3% lower than the Thornhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lydgate Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Thornhill and the 346th lowest crime rate of 724 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Lydgate Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2014-08-15 | £79,989 |
| 96 Lydgate Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2012-04-11 | £119,785 |
| 108 Lydgate Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2009-11-25 | £93,129 |
| 106 Lydgate Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £77,500 | 2007-05-24 | £99,287 |
| 104 Lydgate Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2004-02-20 | £108,531 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hightown Primary School Tunstall Road , Thornhill SO19 6AA | 3out of 4 | 619 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hightown Primary School Tunstall Road , Thornhill SO19 6AA | - not rated | 619 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Surrey House Infant School Wood Close , Sullivan Road SO19 0SG | - not rated | 648 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Byron Road , Thornhill SO19 6FH | - not rated | 841 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Byron Road , Thornhill SO19 6FH | 2out of 4 | 841 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Community College Minstead Avenue , Harefield SO18 5FW | 3out of 4 | 1,729 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA | 3out of 4 | 1,755 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Park Business and Enterprise College The Grove , Portsmouth Road SO19 9LX | - not rated | 1,761 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Sholing Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sholing Technology College Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | - not rated | 1,844 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB | - not rated | 1,684 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR | - not rated | 4,525 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Serendipity School 399 Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DS | - not rated | 477 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Springwell School Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH | 4out of 4 | 542 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway House School Peartree Avenue , Bitterne SO19 7JL | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornerstone School 101 Portsmouth Road , Woolston SO19 9BE | - not rated | 2,732 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bursledon Hospital School Blundell Lane , Bursledon SO31 1AA | - not rated | 2,915 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 89 | The Range, Antelope Park, Bursledon Road | 268 yd | |
| Ninja Warrior - Southampton | Unit G, Antelope Park | 433 yd | |
| Costa | Unit J2, Antelope Park | 433 yd | |
| Bitterne KFC | Antelope House, Bursledon Road | 433 yd | |
| Phoenix Bar & Cafe | Highpoint Venue, Bursledon Road | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hinkler | Hinkler Road, Thornhill | 413 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Unit E Antelope Park, Bursledon Road | 433 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | Windover Close, Southampton | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Leaf | 66 Warburton Road, Thornhill | 291 yd | |
| Fish & Co | 322 Hinkler Road, Southampton | 537 yd | |
| Artino's Pizza | 57 Montague Avenue, Southampton | 620 yd | |
| Andy's Chippy | 61 Montague Avenue, Southampton | 620 yd | |
| Cod Almighty | 92 Alfriston Gardens, Southampton | 816 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Unit G, Antelope Park | 433 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 318 Hinkler Road, Southampton | 474 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Southampton East) Antelope Park Antelope Park Bursledon Road | health and fitness suite | 433 yd |
| Eastpoint Centre (Closed) Burgoyne Road | 599 yd | |
| Thornhill Primary School BYRON ROAD | grass pitches | 840 yd |
| Sholing Community Centre BUTTS ROAD | 952 yd | |
| Valentine Primary School VALENTINE AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,023 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 219.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.