Affluence in SO14 5GB
How SO14 5GB 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)
How well off SO14 5GB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO14 5GB 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.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
72.9% of adults in the SO14 5GB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 3.5% are retired and 9% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.2% of adults in the SO14 5GB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
50.6% of adults in the SO14 5GB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO14 5GB (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.