White Working Class Males in British Higher Education
Figure 9 : Local young HE participation using POLAR3
The vast majority of wards within the city of Southampton have lower than average rates of HE progression compared to local and regional averages , with 8 wards within Quintile 1 . The lowest rates of progression were seen in Bitterne , with a HE participation rate of 11.7 percent . Coxford ( 13.1 percent ) and Redbridge ( 11.9 percent ) also had some of the lowest rates across the city , with Portswood ( 51.3 percent ) being the only ward in the highest quintile ( Quintile 5 ).
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