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Affluence in PO30 9

How PO30 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Population
3,860 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO30 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PO30 9 scores 3.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Education and skills2.5
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Income4.5
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,200
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

45.8% of adults in PO30 9 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

PO30 9England
Employee, full-time26.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired17.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other21.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.8% of adults in PO30 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

PO30 9England
Higher managerial & professional6.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.5%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine17.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.5% of adults in PO30 9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

PO30 9England
Degree level or above24.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%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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