Affluence in PO7 5EF
How PO7 5EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Purbrook & Widley
- Council
- Havant
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,410 (2024)
PO7 5EFWaterlooville
How well off PO7 5EF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO7 5EF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.8% of adults in the PO7 5EF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.8% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.4% of adults in the PO7 5EF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.1% of adults in the PO7 5EF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO7 5EF (Purbrook & Widley) (about 1,410 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.