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Affluence in PO3 5NB

How PO3 5NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Anchorage Park & Copnor
Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,659 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO3 5NB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO3 5NB area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (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
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,508
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
63%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.7% of adults in the PO3 5NB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.3% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

PO3 5NBEngland
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.3%11.9%
Self-employed12%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired18.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.9% of adults in the PO3 5NB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PO3 5NBEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.4% of adults in the PO3 5NB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 17.4% have no qualifications.

PO3 5NBEngland
Degree level or above23.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications17.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO3 5NB (Anchorage Park & Copnor) (about 1,659 residents).

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

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