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Affluence in SO19 1

How SO19 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Population
10,203 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO19 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SO19 1 scores 4.1 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.1
  • Health and disability3.4
  • Crime3.6
  • Barriers to housing and services3.9
  • Income4.7
  • Employment4.7
  • Older people in low-income households4.7
  • Children in low-income families5.1
  • Living environment5.6
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,170
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.8% of adults in SO19 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.3% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

SO19 1England
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired22.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.6% of adults in SO19 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SO19 1England
Higher managerial & professional7.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine15.8%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.8% of adults in SO19 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

SO19 1England
Degree level or above20.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications21.3%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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