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Affluence in PO18 8QB

How PO18 8QB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stockbridge & Fishbourne
Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,427 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO18 8QB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO18 8QB area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,358
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.6% of adults in the PO18 8QB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.8% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

PO18 8QBEngland
Employee, full-time29.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired29.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.5% of adults in the PO18 8QB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

PO18 8QBEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.4% of adults in the PO18 8QB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

PO18 8QBEngland
Degree level or above42.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications14.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO18 8QB (Stockbridge & Fishbourne) (about 1,427 residents).

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

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