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Affluence in BH24 1UJ

How BH24 1UJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ringwood North & Ibsley
Council
New Forest
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,386 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BH24 1UJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH24 1UJ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£62,602
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
72%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.5% of adults in the BH24 1UJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

BH24 1UJEngland
Employee, full-time35.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired25.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.5% of adults in the BH24 1UJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BH24 1UJEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.2% of adults in the BH24 1UJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

BH24 1UJEngland
Degree level or above33.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH24 1UJ (Ringwood North & Ibsley) (about 1,386 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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