Affluence in SO18 3LR
How SO18 3LR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West End & Chartwell Green
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,458 (2024)
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How well off SO18 3LR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO18 3LR area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.1% of adults in the SO18 3LR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.7% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.9% of adults in the SO18 3LR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29% of adults in the SO18 3LR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO18 3LR (West End & Chartwell Green) (about 1,458 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.