Market research results

This section of the website contains information on recent market research projects. You can view individual reports and download the results. For information on market research and questions on the methodology, please contact Market Research on 023 8083 3406 or email statistics@southampton.gov.uk

Abandoned Vehicle survey November 2007

Results of the abandoned vehicle survey

Parents Survey of Childcare and Early Years Provision November 2007

This survey is to measure the demand for and satisfaction with childcare in the city. The survey is to meet our duty to measure the sufficiency of childcare provision in our area as defined in Section 11 of the Childcare Act 2006.

Health and Lifestyle Survey of Southampton Residents 2006

Southampton gets a health check. Results of a city-wide health survey of Southampton's residents

Action Line telephone survey March 2007

Repeat of the 2006 users satisfaction survey.

Best Value surveys 2007

The results of the Best Value surveys 2007

Commercial Property Agents Survey March 2007

This section contains the commercial property agent's survey results.

Gateway customers satisfaction survey 2007

This section contains results of the Gateway customer satisfaction survey

Pupil consultation for new schools March 2007

The pupil consultation for new schools gives pupils a chance to discuss what is important to them in a school. This piece of research is part of a wider consultation on schools in Southampton

Volunteering and civil participation survey March 2007

This section contains the Volunteering and civil participation survey results

Waste disposal and recycling survey March 2007

This section contains results of the Waste disposal and recycling survey

Learning Futures survey 2006

Southampton City Council commissioned the Learning Futures surveys to explore adult and pupil’s opinions on the future of secondary schools. The Adult survey achieved over 1,500 replies and the pupil survey 1,688 by the consultation end date.

Equalities report September 2006

Between August and September 2006 Southampton City Council commissioned research into the fairness of services to residents to inform the Equalities Standard Project.

Childcare Focus Groups July 2006

Southampton City Council commissioned some focus groups into people's views on childcare. This section contains further information and the report.

Employer's Survey July 2006

This page contains the results of the Employer's and Business Surveys

Southampton Business Survey

This page contains the results of the Southampton business survey

Car Park Survey June 2006

Research to measure people's reaction to the security, pricing and methods of payment of various car parks across the city

Environment Best Value Tracker Survey 2006

A city wide postal survey to measure resident's satisfaction with environmental services and experiences of anti-social behaviour

Actionline telephone survey March 2006

In March 2006 Southampton City Council commissioned a survey into the satisfaction of customers using the Actionline telephone help line.

Parent and Guardian Survey March 2006

Repeat of the 2003 survey of parents and guardians of children under 16, to measure use of and satisfaction with children's services

Voluntary and Community Participation Survey March 2006

Telephone survey to measure voluntary and community participation in the city

Gateway One Stop Shop Visitor survey Feb 2006

This section contians information on Gateway visitor surveys.

Southampton Image Survey January 2006

This page contains information on the Southampton image survey. A multi methodology survey looking at stakeholders current views of the city

Street Scene Surveys

A pair of surveys carried out to assess satisfaction with street scene improvements in Portswood and Howard Road.

Housing Needs Survey 2005/06

This section contains details of the housing needs survey.

Property Agents Perceptions of Southampton: Phases I and II

This section contains two reports on Property Agents Perceptions of Southampton as a venue for forward investment

Residents parking zone survey July 2005

Perceptions of residents to parking zone schemes introduction and summary report

MORI Social Research Survey

The survey was carried out by MORI Social Research Institute on behalf of Southampton City Council. The study is intended to assess residents’ attitudes towards the council and its services. 953 interviews were carried out with people aged and over across Southampton between 10th July and 2nd September 2004.

Fear of Crime Survey July 2004

Adult and young people's Fear of Crime Surveys carried out between April to July 2004


Last updated: 29 September 2008

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