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Affluence in SO25 1

How SO25 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Winchester
Region
South East
Population
1,755 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO25 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SO25 1 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,329
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
42%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.3% of adults in SO25 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.2% are retired and 18.9% are full-time students.

SO25 1England
Employee, full-time30.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student18.9%7.9%
Retired12.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.3% of adults in SO25 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

SO25 1England
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.3%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine14.4%11.3%
Routine18.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students18.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.5% of adults in SO25 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.

SO25 1England
Degree level or above21.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent23%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications22.6%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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