Affluence in SO40 3JS
How SO40 3JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Totton Town
- Council
- New Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,381 (2024)
How well off SO40 3JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO40 3JS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.2% of adults in the SO40 3JS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.9% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.1% of adults in the SO40 3JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.8% of adults in the SO40 3JS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO40 3JS (Totton Town) (about 1,381 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.