Affluence in SO40 7GJ
How SO40 7GJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashurst & Cadnam
- Council
- New Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,100 (2024)
How well off SO40 7GJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO40 7GJ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.8% of adults in the SO40 7GJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.6% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.5% of adults in the SO40 7GJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.3% of adults in the SO40 7GJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO40 7GJ (Ashurst & Cadnam) (about 1,100 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.