Affluence in SO45 4QN
How SO45 4QN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Langdown & Dibden Purlieu
- Council
- New Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,481 (2024)
SO45 4QNSouthampton
How well off SO45 4QN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO45 4QN area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- 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
51.3% of adults in the SO45 4QN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 39.4% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.6% of adults in the SO45 4QN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the SO45 4QN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO45 4QN (Langdown & Dibden Purlieu) (about 1,481 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.