Affluence in PO8 8RE
How PO8 8RE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Waterlooville North West
- Council
- Havant
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,749 (2024)
PO8 8REWaterlooville
How well off PO8 8RE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO8 8RE 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 skills5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment9.0
- 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
48.6% of adults in the PO8 8RE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.2% are retired and 2.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in the PO8 8RE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.3% of adults in the PO8 8RE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO8 8RE (Waterlooville North West) (about 1,749 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.