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Affluence in PO7 7RB

How PO7 7RB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Waterlooville North West
Council
Havant
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,378 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO7 7RB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO7 7RB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,292
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.6% of adults in the PO7 7RB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 29.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

PO7 7RBEngland
Employee, full-time28.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired29.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.1% of adults in the PO7 7RB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PO7 7RBEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.8% of adults in the PO7 7RB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.7% have no qualifications.

PO7 7RBEngland
Degree level or above28.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications21.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO7 7RB (Waterlooville North West) (about 1,378 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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