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Southampton 022C

Neighbourhood

Central Southampton. 2,042 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Southampton 022C is in decile 2.

Deprivation score
43.2
Joint 3,756th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,824
Joint 9,144th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
10.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Southampton 022C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Southampton 022CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only152 neighbourhoods, Southampton · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Southampton152 areas from 3.7 to 75.5. The middle area is 23.3. Southampton 022C is 43.2.
43.220th most deprived
Population152 neighbourhoods, Southampton · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Southampton152 areas from 1,036 to 2,969. The middle area is 1,593. Southampton 022C is 1,824.
1,82428th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage152 neighbourhoods, Southampton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Southampton152 areas from 50.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.8%. Southampton 022C is 99.0%.
99.0%joint 40th lowest
Claimant rate152 neighbourhoods, Southampton · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Southampton152 areas from 0.6% to 11.9%. The middle area is 3.8%. Southampton 022C is 10.5%.
10.5%3rd highest

Is Southampton 022C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Southampton 022C at a rate of 131.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 215.1 per 1,000 people across Newtown & Nicholstown.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 22 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Southampton 022C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (107), other crime (41) and anti-social behaviour (32).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Southampton

These figures are published for the whole of Southampton, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Southampton and not Southampton 022C alone. See Southampton

Average house price
£235,729
Up 0.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,130
128th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.3×
Joint 114th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
259,230
Down 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Southampton 022C in brief

Southampton 022C has a deprivation score of 43.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Southampton 022C had 1,824 usual residents at the census.

In Southampton 022C, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Southampton 022C, 10.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.