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Local Statistics for Southampton

Population
247,256

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Average salary
£40,846

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Average property price
£250,984

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Southampton Economy

The economy of Southampton section includes statistics on the labour market, industries, and economic output

Average salary
Southampton average salary in 2022
£40,846
AVERAGE
Unemployment rate
Southampton unemployment rate in 2022
3.5%
LOW
Population with a degree or above
Southampton population with a degree or higher in 2021
43.5%
AVERAGE
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Southampton demographics

The Southampton demographics page include statistics on the population and groups such as religious or ethnic

Population
Southampton population in mid-2021
247,256
- 2.2%
Average age
Southampton average age in 2021
34.9 yrs
LOW
Major ethnic group
Largest major ethnic group in Southampton, 2021 Census
White 81%
Major religious group
Largest major religious group in Southampton, 2021 Census
Christian 40%
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Southampton Crime

The Southampton crime section includes statistics on different types of crime and long-term crime trends

Crime rate
Southampton crime rate in 2022
14,149
HIGH
Number of incidents
Crime incidents in Southampton during the year ending Jul 22
34,985
+ 20.9%
Theft crime rate
Southampton theft crime rate during the year ending Jul 22
3,537
HIGH
Violent crime rate
Southampton violent crime rate during the year ending Jul 22
6,045
HIGH
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Southampton house prices

The house prices of Southampton section includes statistics on different types of property being sold and long-term price trends

Average detached house price
Average price paid for a detached house in Southampton in the year ending Jun 22
£387,511
AVERAGE
Average flat price
Average price paid for a flat in Southampton in the year ending Jun 22
£165,840
LOW
Number of properties sold
Number of properties sold in the year ending Jun 22
2,449
- 6.4%
New build vs existing properties
Percentage of Southampton properties sold that are new builds in 2022
0.5%
LOW
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Southampton average rent

The average rent of Southampton section includes statistics on different types of property in the rental market and long-term rent trends

Average rent
Average price paid for rent in Southampton in the year ending Sep 22
£877
AVERAGE
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West Sussex
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population1,205,616
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population140,889
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. Data sources: ONS Local statistics

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