Affluence in SO20 8JU
How SO20 8JU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Over Wallop & Shipton Bellinger
- Council
- Test Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,207 (2024)
SO20 8JUStockbridge
How well off SO20 8JU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO20 8JU area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.9% of adults in the SO20 8JU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.5% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.7% of adults in the SO20 8JU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.2% of adults in the SO20 8JU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO20 8JU (Over Wallop & Shipton Bellinger) (about 2,207 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.