Affluence in SO15 2NG
How SO15 2NG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Banister Park & Howard Road
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,774 (2024)
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How well off SO15 2NG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO15 2NG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.1% of adults in the SO15 2NG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.3% are retired and 19.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.2% of adults in the SO15 2NG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
53.9% of adults in the SO15 2NG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 5.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO15 2NG (Banister Park & Howard Road) (about 1,774 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.