Affluence in PO31 7YX
How PO31 7YX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newport East & Parkhurst East
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,155 (2024)
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How well off PO31 7YX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO31 7YX area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
38% of adults in the PO31 7YX area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 14.5% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.5% of adults in the PO31 7YX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25% of adults in the PO31 7YX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO31 7YX (Newport East & Parkhurst East) (about 2,155 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.