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Affluence in SO19 9PL

How SO19 9PL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Woolston
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,713 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO19 9PL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO19 9PL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,453
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.2% of adults in the SO19 9PL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.9% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

SO19 9PLEngland
Employee, full-time37%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired20.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.7% of adults in the SO19 9PL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SO19 9PLEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine13.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28% of adults in the SO19 9PL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.3% have no qualifications.

SO19 9PLEngland
Degree level or above28%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications18.3%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 9PL (Woolston) (about 1,713 residents).

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

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