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Affluence in PO9 2PU

How PO9 2PU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Havant & Langstone
Council
Havant
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,794 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO9 2PU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO9 2PU 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,377
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.2% of adults in the PO9 2PU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

PO9 2PUEngland
Employee, full-time35.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired28%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.5% of adults in the PO9 2PU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

PO9 2PUEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine6.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.2% of adults in the PO9 2PU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10% have no qualifications.

PO9 2PUEngland
Degree level or above42.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications10%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO9 2PU (Central Havant & Langstone) (about 2,794 residents).

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

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