Affluence in SO19 9LX
How SO19 9LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sholing West
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,563 (2024)
SO19 9LXSouthampton
How well off SO19 9LX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO19 9LX area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.6% of adults in the SO19 9LX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.3% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.8% of adults in the SO19 9LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.8% of adults in the SO19 9LX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO19 9LX (Sholing West) (about 1,563 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.