Southampton Road is in Eastleigh and in Eastleigh district. SO50 9XA is located in the Eastleigh Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eastleigh. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southampton Road, Eastleigh, SO50 9XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO50 9YW, SO50 5RA, SO50 5RB, SO50 5RJ, SO50 5RH, SO50 5RD, SO50 9XB, SO50 9FF, SO50 5RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SO50 9XA is primarily male, with 54.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.5% | 45.3% | 2.8% | 51.0% | -5.7% |
| Male | 57.5% | 54.7% | -2.8% | 49.0% | 5.7% |
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 SO50 9XA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.9% 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 | 55.3% | 49.9% | -5.4% | 37.9% | 12.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.5% | 29.8% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 11.3% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.3% | 47.4% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 37.7% | 8.0% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.5% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.2% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 15.1% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 11.3% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 14.3% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 18.1% | 5.0% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 32.7% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 16.9% | 2.2% | -14.7% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.1% | 0.9% | -3.2% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Indian | 5.5% | 7.1% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 71.5% | 75.2% | 3.7% | 81.4% | -6.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 10.8% | 3.9% | -6.9% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, 71.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 71.2% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -12.0% |
| European Union | 11.7% | 8.8% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.1% | 3.6% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.7% | 12% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.7% | 71.7% | 2.0% | 83.2% | -11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 11.9% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.6% | 2.7% | -10.9% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.2% | 9.4% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.7% | 4.3% | -4.4% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.8% | 76.7% | -4.9% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Turkey | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.1% | 37.2% | 13.9% |
| Christian | 29.3% | 46.2% | -16.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southampton Road was 769.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 470.8% higher than the Eastleigh Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southampton Road has the highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central and the highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 374.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 Mitchell House 40-60 Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £210,000 | 2020-06-26 | £232,729 |
| Communications Site At Mitchell House, 40 - 60 Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-02-04 | £263,423 |
| Mitchell House, 40 - 60 Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire Other, an established residential building | £3,500,000 | 2016-12-29 | £3,815,972 |
SO50 9XA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 166 |
| Part-Time Employee | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 78 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Other | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 4,073 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood Primary School Chamberlayne Road , SO50 5JL | 3out of 4 | 401 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crescent Primary School The Crescent Primary School , Toynbee Road SO50 9DH | 3out of 4 | 475 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherbourg Primary School Cherbourg Road , SO50 5QF | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Infant School Shakespeare Road , SO50 4FZ | 4out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Junior School St Catherine's Road , SO50 4JT | 3out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Community School Shakespeare Road , Boyatt Wood SO50 4FZ | 3out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Toynbee School Bodycoats Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 2PL | 3out of 4 | 1,999 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornden School Winchester Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 2DW | 4out of 4 | 3,149 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Leaside Way , Swaythling SO16 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 3,654 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern College Botley Road , Fair Oak SO50 7AN | 3out of 4 | 4,297 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastleigh College Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5FS | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5ZA | - not rated | 1,349 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Education Centre 2c Newtown Road , SO50 9DB | 3out of 4 | 239 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside School Winchester Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 2DW | 4out of 4 | 3,040 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sherborne House School 39 Lakewood Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 1EU | - not rated | 3,506 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School Lakesmere House , Allington Lane SO50 7DB | - not rated | 3,800 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gregg School Townhill Park House , Cutbush Lane SO18 2GF | - not rated | 4,422 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oishii Ramen | 46 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5RB | 66 yd | |
| Adesso Coffee Bar | FOOD PREMISES, EASTLEIGH RAILWAY STATION, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9FL | 67 yd | |
| Coffee #1 | 38 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5RA | 76 yd | |
| POPZ TEA | 56 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5RB | 85 yd | |
| Kokoro Eastleigh Ltd | 23 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5RH | 136 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locomotive Engineers Club and Institute Limited | 18 STATION HILL, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9FJ | 146 yd | |
| THE WAGON WORKS | THE WAGON WORKS, 28 STATION HILL, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9FJ | 159 yd | |
| EASTLEIGH WORKING CLUB | 18 UPPER MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9FD | 161 yd | |
| ADMIRAL CASINO | 92 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5RE | 186 yd | |
| THE SPITFIRE | FLAT, THE SPITFIRE, 18-20 HIGH STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5LD | 193 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choices Catering Ltd | 1D LEIGH ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9FG | 47 yd | |
| ISTANBUL GRILL | 40 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5RA | 73 yd | |
| Yummy Yummy | 2E HIGH STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5LA | 182 yd | |
| Monett kebab | 2F HIGH STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5LA | 182 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 2C HIGH STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5LA | 191 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAINSBURY'S | SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKET, LEIGH ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9FH | 184 yd | |
| ICELAND | 28-30 HIGH STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5LE | 210 yd | |
| LIDL FOODSTORES | LIDL, COLES CLOSE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 4EL | 215 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | TESCO, THE SWAN CENTRE, WELLS PLACE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5PN | 346 yd | |
| TESCO | 65 BISHOPSTOKE ROAD, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 6BF | 940 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Curves (Eastleigh) WESSEX HOUSE WESSEX HOUSE UPPER MARKET STREET | health and fitness suite | 179 yd |
| Crossfit (Southampton) UNIT 3B UNIT 3B CHICKENHALL LANE | health and fitness suite | 257 yd |
| Eastleigh Railway Bowling Club (Closed) ROMSEY ROAD | indoor bowls | 281 yd |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church LEIGH ROAD | 286 yd | |
| Wells Place WELLS PLACE | 358 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (Eastleigh) THE SWAN CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 366 yd |
| The Hub BISHOPSTOKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 739 yd |
| Samsons Gym (Closed) CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 877 yd |
| Lawn Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Lawn Road | grass pitches | 969 yd |
| Eastleigh College CHESTNUT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 1,076 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.