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Affluence in PO9 5TB

How PO9 5TB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
West Leigh
Council
Havant
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,287 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO9 5TB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO9 5TB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (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
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,711
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
16%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.9% of adults in the PO9 5TB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

PO9 5TBEngland
Employee, full-time32.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired19%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.9%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.9% of adults in the PO9 5TB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

PO9 5TBEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.5%5.3%
Semi-routine16.8%11.3%
Routine16.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19% of adults in the PO9 5TB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.

PO9 5TBEngland
Degree level or above19%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications22.4%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 5TB (West Leigh) (about 1,287 residents).

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

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