Affluence in PO32 6TL
How PO32 6TL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- East Cowes & Osborne
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,372 (2024)
PO32 6TLEast Cowes
How well off PO32 6TL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO32 6TL area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
42.3% of adults in the PO32 6TL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40.8% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.9% of adults in the PO32 6TL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27% of adults in the PO32 6TL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO32 6TL (East Cowes & Osborne) (about 2,372 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.