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Affluence in PO41

How PO41 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Population
7,970 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO41 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PO41 scores 4.4 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.4
  • Living environment3.8
  • Education and skills4.8
  • Health and disability4.8
  • Employment5.2
  • Children in low-income families5.2
  • Income6.8
  • Crime7.4
  • Older people in low-income households7.6
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,824
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39.9% of adults in PO41 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 37.6% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

PO41England
Employee, full-time19%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired37.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other10.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.3% of adults in PO41 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PO41England
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students2.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.3% of adults in PO41 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

PO41England
Degree level or above31.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications17.1%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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