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Affluence in PO7 8PJ

How PO7 8PJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Waterlooville East
Council
Havant
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,344 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO7 8PJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO7 8PJ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,792
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in the PO7 8PJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

PO7 8PJEngland
Employee, full-time30.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired21.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.9%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.5% of adults in the PO7 8PJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

PO7 8PJEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine18.1%11.3%
Routine15.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.1% of adults in the PO7 8PJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.6% have no qualifications.

PO7 8PJEngland
Degree level or above19.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications23.6%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 8PJ (Waterlooville East) (about 1,344 residents).

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

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