Affluence in PO18 0JX
How PO18 0JX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Westergate, Eastergate & Walberton
- Council
- Arun
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,223 (2024)
PO18 0JXChichester
How well off PO18 0JX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO18 0JX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.9% of adults in the PO18 0JX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.3% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.4% of adults in the PO18 0JX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.2% of adults in the PO18 0JX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO18 0JX (Westergate, Eastergate & Walberton) (about 2,223 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.