Affluence in SO22 5QE
How SO22 5QE 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
- 2,199 (2024)
SO22 5QEWinchester
How well off SO22 5QE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO22 5QE area scores 9.0 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.
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.7% of adults in the SO22 5QE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.9% are retired and 16.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.7% of adults in the SO22 5QE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51% of adults in the SO22 5QE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO22 5QE (Oliver's Battery and Hursley) (about 2,199 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.