Affluence in PO1 1LL
How PO1 1LL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Somers Town
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,789 (2024)
PO1 1LLPortsmouth
How well off PO1 1LL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO1 1LL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
35.4% of adults in the PO1 1LL area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 18.9% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.2% of adults in the PO1 1LL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18% of adults in the PO1 1LL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 32.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO1 1LL (Somers Town) (about 1,789 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.