Constituency Ledger6,519 postcode units

Southampton Itchen

Darren Paffey · Labour

Sales (12M)
939
Median Price
£252,000
Current MP
Darren Paffey (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Southampton Itchen.

Income view

£36,693

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 22.3%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

69

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
21.1%
18-29
20.0%
30-44
22.2%
45-64
22.3%
65+
14.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

1,622.25 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (22.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 18-29 accounts for 20.0% here versus 14.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 14.4% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Southampton Itchen

White
85.0%
Asian
7.2%
Black
2.7%
Mixed
3.3%
Other
1.8%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

1,622.52 residents in total

Largest group: White (85.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 85.0% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 7.2% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Southampton Itchen

In employment
59.4%
Unemployed
4.1%
Retired
16.5%
Student
7.9%
Home or family
4.8%
Sick or disabled
4.3%
Other inactive
3.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

1,324.57 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (59.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Student accounts for 7.9% here versus 5.6% nationally, while Retired accounts for 16.5% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Southampton Itchen

Owned outright
23.4%
Mortgage or loan
27.2%
Shared ownership
1.3%
Private rented
25.6%
Social rented
22.4%
Rent free
0.2%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

683.93 residents in total

Largest group: Mortgage or loan (27.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 22.4% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 23.4% here versus 32.8% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£36,693MSOA aggregate
Average across 16 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,622LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
14.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
74.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
36.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
50.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
25.6%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021