Affluence in SO14 6RW
How SO14 6RW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bevois Town
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,531 (2024)
How well off SO14 6RW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO14 6RW area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
38.7% of adults in the SO14 6RW area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 4.6% are retired and 44.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.6% of adults in the SO14 6RW area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.5% of adults in the SO14 6RW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO14 6RW (Bevois Town) (about 1,531 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.