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Affluence in SO30 3DW

How SO30 3DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
West End & Chartwell Green
Council
Eastleigh
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,546 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO30 3DW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO30 3DW 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,550
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.8% of adults in the SO30 3DW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

SO30 3DWEngland
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired36.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.3% of adults in the SO30 3DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SO30 3DWEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine7.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.2% of adults in the SO30 3DW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

SO30 3DWEngland
Degree level or above32.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO30 3DW (West End & Chartwell Green) (about 1,546 residents).

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

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