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Affluence in SO22 4HN

How SO22 4HN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Oliver's Battery and Hursley
Council
Winchester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,638 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO22 4HN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO22 4HN area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,551
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.9% of adults in the SO22 4HN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

SO22 4HNEngland
Employee, full-time27.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed0.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired40%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.4%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54% of adults in the SO22 4HN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SO22 4HNEngland
Higher managerial & professional27.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.1%5.3%
Semi-routine6.3%11.3%
Routine4.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

55.8% of adults in the SO22 4HN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.1% have no qualifications.

SO22 4HNEngland
Degree level or above55.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications7.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO22 4HN (Oliver's Battery and Hursley) (about 1,638 residents).

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

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