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Affluence in PO12 1QG

How PO12 1QG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gosport Town
Council
Gosport
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,496 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO12 1QG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO12 1QG area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,851
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.2% of adults in the PO12 1QG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.9% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

PO12 1QGEngland
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired28.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.3% of adults in the PO12 1QG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PO12 1QGEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine13.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.6% of adults in the PO12 1QG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

PO12 1QGEngland
Degree level or above24.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications19.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO12 1QG (Gosport Town) (about 1,496 residents).

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

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