Affluence in PO7 8LU
How PO7 8LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Waterlooville North East
- Council
- Havant
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,395 (2024)
PO7 8LUWaterlooville
How well off PO7 8LU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO7 8LU 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.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.9% of adults in the PO7 8LU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.7% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.2% of adults in the PO7 8LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.8% of adults in the PO7 8LU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO7 8LU (Waterlooville North East) (about 1,395 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.