Affluence in PO1 9EJ
How PO1 9EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Portsea
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 5,254 (2024)
PO1 9EJPortsmouth
How well off PO1 9EJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO1 9EJ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income5.0
- Employment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
8.6% of adults in the PO1 9EJ area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 2.4% are retired and 81.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
3.3% of adults in the PO1 9EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
14.4% of adults in the PO1 9EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 6.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO1 9EJ (Portsea) (about 5,254 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.