Affluence in SO17 3TD
How SO17 3TD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Swaythling
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,743 (2024)
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How well off SO17 3TD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO17 3TD area scores 4.0 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
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Employment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.8% of adults in the SO17 3TD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 8.1% are retired and 33.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.3% of adults in the SO17 3TD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.6% of adults in the SO17 3TD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO17 3TD (Swaythling) (about 1,743 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.