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Affluence in PO30 5UR

How PO30 5UR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newport Central & Parkhurst West
Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,477 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO30 5UR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO30 5UR area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,096
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.8% of adults in the PO30 5UR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.9% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

PO30 5UREngland
Employee, full-time30.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired20.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.1% of adults in the PO30 5UR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

PO30 5UREngland
Higher managerial & professional5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine21.4%11.3%
Routine14.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19% of adults in the PO30 5UR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.

PO30 5UREngland
Degree level or above19%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications18.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO30 5UR (Newport Central & Parkhurst West) (about 1,477 residents).

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

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