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Affluence in PO1 3AS

How PO1 3AS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Portsea
Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,344 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO1 3AS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO1 3AS 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment4.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,832
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

38.6% of adults in the PO1 3AS area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 16.3% are retired and 21.5% are full-time students.

PO1 3ASEngland
Employee, full-time21.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed5.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student21.5%7.9%
Retired16.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.6% of adults in the PO1 3AS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

PO1 3ASEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.7%19.9%
Intermediate6.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.4%11.3%
Routine17.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.1%8.5%
Full-time students21%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.3% of adults in the PO1 3AS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 25.6% have no qualifications.

PO1 3ASEngland
Degree level or above26.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications25.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO1 3AS (Portsea) (about 1,344 residents).

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

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