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Affluence in SO14 5FH

How SO14 5FH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ocean Village & Town Quay
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,045 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO14 5FH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO14 5FH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,552
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

72.9% of adults in the SO14 5FH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 3.5% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

SO14 5FHEngland
Employee, full-time54.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student9%7.9%
Retired3.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.2% of adults in the SO14 5FH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SO14 5FHEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

50.6% of adults in the SO14 5FH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.7% have no qualifications.

SO14 5FHEngland
Degree level or above50.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications9.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO14 5FH (Ocean Village & Town Quay) (about 1,045 residents).

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

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