Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8557
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8557 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near SO16 2HA
Crime trends · near SO16 2HA
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY stable
ASB
5
YoY -38%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY -60%
Burglary
7
YoY stable
Criminal damage
12
YoY +200%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
65
YoY +2067%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · criminal damage rising
148
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,426
White Brit.57.0%
Other White10.8%
Chinese9.2%
Indian4.8%
African4.2%
+ 5 other groups · 14.1%
Religion
Total residents: 2,421
No religion49.2%
Christian29.3%
Not answered9.8%
Muslim4.9%
Hindu2.8%
+ 1 other religions · 4.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,424
16–1938.8%
20–2422.1%
35–499.6%
25–349.2%
50–647.2%
+ 5 other age groups · 13.0%
Households
Total households: 520
Other38.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
Any member 66+9.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.9%
+ 8 other households · 26.3%
Administrative Information
Southampton
Local Authority
Council Area
Romsey and Southampton North E14001449
Constituency
E14001449
Hampshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Swaythling
Constituency code
E14001449
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Southampton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Southampton
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Southampton City
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Southampton 003A E01017264
E01017264
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southampton 003 E02003551
E02003551
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southampton 003A E01017264
E01017264
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southampton 003 E02003551
E02003551
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:20 AM
Sunrise
7:43 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:20 AM
Sunset (today)
7:43 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 2014
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> Present
April 2014 — Introduced
Postcode SO16 2HA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017264 and MSOA E02003551 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SO16 2HA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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