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Postcode district · Havant

Affluence in PO9

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

Council
Havant
Region
South East
Population
56,118 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PO9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PO9 scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 35 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.5
  • Crime3.5
  • Employment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income4.1
  • Health and disability4.2
  • Older people in low-income households4.8
  • Barriers to housing and services5.3
  • Living environment7.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,168
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
48%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.8% of adults in PO9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.8% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

PO9England
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired22.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.1% of adults in PO9 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PO9England
Higher managerial & professional10.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine13.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.8% of adults in PO9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

PO9England
Degree level or above25.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications21.3%18.1%

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

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