Affluence in SO41 8JW
How SO41 8JW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lymington North & West
- Council
- New Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,662 (2024)
SO41 8JWLymington
How well off SO41 8JW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO41 8JW area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.6% of adults in the SO41 8JW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.2% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.2% of adults in the SO41 8JW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.4% of adults in the SO41 8JW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO41 8JW (Lymington North & West) (about 1,662 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.