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Postcode · Winchester

Affluence in SO22 6DG

How SO22 6DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Winchester West
Council
Winchester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,594 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO22 6DG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO22 6DG 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
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£79,283
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
93%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.1% of adults in the SO22 6DG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.1% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

SO22 6DGEngland
Employee, full-time32.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired32.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54.9% of adults in the SO22 6DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SO22 6DGEngland
Higher managerial & professional27.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.8%11.3%
Routine4.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

60.7% of adults in the SO22 6DG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11% have no qualifications.

SO22 6DGEngland
Degree level or above60.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent11%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11%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 6DG (Winchester West) (about 1,594 residents).

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

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