Affluence in SO40 4YT
How SO40 4YT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Marchwood & Dibden
- Council
- New Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,223 (2024)
SO40 4YTSouthampton
How well off SO40 4YT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO40 4YT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Crime6.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Employment10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.7% of adults in the SO40 4YT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.4% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.9% of adults in the SO40 4YT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.2% of adults in the SO40 4YT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 9.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO40 4YT (Marchwood & Dibden) (about 1,223 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.