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Affluence in PO30 4

How PO30 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Population
9,080 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO30 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PO30 4 scores 4.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.5
  • Living environment2.7
  • Health and disability5.2
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Employment5.7
  • Education and skills5.8
  • Income6.8
  • Crime7.2
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,805
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
35%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.8% of adults in PO30 4 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.9% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

PO30 4England
Employee, full-time20.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed12%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired41.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.1% of adults in PO30 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PO30 4England
Higher managerial & professional12.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.4%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.3% of adults in PO30 4 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

PO30 4England
Degree level or above33.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%18.1%

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

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