Affluence in SO30 4FD
How SO30 4FD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hedge End Wildern & Botley South
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,160 (2024)
SO30 4FDSouthampton
How well off SO30 4FD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO30 4FD area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.7% of adults in the SO30 4FD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.1% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
32% of adults in the SO30 4FD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.7% of adults in the SO30 4FD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO30 4FD (Hedge End Wildern & Botley South) (about 1,160 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.