Affluence in PO6 1DW
How PO6 1DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Drayton & Farlington
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,902 (2024)
PO6 1DWPortsmouth
How well off PO6 1DW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO6 1DW area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.2% of adults in the PO6 1DW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.6% of adults in the PO6 1DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the PO6 1DW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO6 1DW (Drayton & Farlington) (about 1,902 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.