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Affluence in PO3 6GE

How PO3 6GE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Baffins
Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,371 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO3 6GE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO3 6GE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,330
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
61%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60% of adults in the PO3 6GE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.7% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

PO3 6GEEngland
Employee, full-time34.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired18.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.4% of adults in the PO3 6GE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PO3 6GEEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.5% of adults in the PO3 6GE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

PO3 6GEEngland
Degree level or above27.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%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 6GE (Baffins) (about 2,371 residents).

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

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