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Postcode · Eastleigh

Affluence in SO50 5JX

How SO50 5JX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Eastleigh
Council
Eastleigh
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,844 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO50 5JX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO50 5JX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£51,723
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
47%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

69.4% of adults in the SO50 5JX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

SO50 5JXEngland
Employee, full-time46.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired11.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.8% of adults in the SO50 5JX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SO50 5JXEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.4% of adults in the SO50 5JX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.4% have no qualifications.

SO50 5JXEngland
Degree level or above34.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications14.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO50 5JX (Central Eastleigh) (about 1,844 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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