Affluence in PO14 2BY
How PO14 2BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hill Head
- Council
- Fareham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,591 (2024)
PO14 2BYFareham
How well off PO14 2BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO14 2BY area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Crime8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Income10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.5% of adults in the PO14 2BY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.7% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.1% of adults in the PO14 2BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.4% of adults in the PO14 2BY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO14 2BY (Hill Head) (about 1,591 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.