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Affluence in SO19 1DW

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

Neighbourhood
Sholing East
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,329 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO19 1DW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO19 1DW area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,073
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

48.7% of adults in the SO19 1DW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 33.5% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

SO19 1DWEngland
Employee, full-time29%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired33.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.5% of adults in the SO19 1DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SO19 1DWEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine17.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.9% of adults in the SO19 1DW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.7% have no qualifications.

SO19 1DWEngland
Degree level or above19.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications25.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO19 1DW (Sholing East) (about 1,329 residents).

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

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