Affluence in SO16 9NG
How SO16 9NG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Maybush
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,428 (2024)
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How well off SO16 9NG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO16 9NG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Employment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.8% of adults in the SO16 9NG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.5% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.3% of adults in the SO16 9NG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.4% of adults in the SO16 9NG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO16 9NG (Maybush) (about 1,428 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.