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Affluence in SO24

How SO24 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Winchester
Region
South East
Population
20,503 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO24 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SO24 scores 7.9 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.7
  • Living environment4.6
  • Older people in low-income households8.1
  • Crime8.5
  • Education and skills8.7
  • Children in low-income families8.9
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.4
  • Health and disability9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,597
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.8% of adults in SO24 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.5% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

SO24England
Employee, full-time28.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed15.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired29.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.4% of adults in SO24 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SO24England
Higher managerial & professional21.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.7% of adults in SO24 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.

SO24England
Degree level or above45.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications11.7%18.1%

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

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