Affluence in PO40 9EQ
How PO40 9EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Yarmouth & Freshwater
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,827 (2024)
PO40 9EQFreshwater
How well off PO40 9EQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO40 9EQ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
42.6% of adults in the PO40 9EQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.1% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.4% of adults in the PO40 9EQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.1% of adults in the PO40 9EQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO40 9EQ (Yarmouth & Freshwater) (about 1,827 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.