Affluence in SO50 5QE
How SO50 5QE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Eastleigh
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,021 (2024)
How well off SO50 5QE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO50 5QE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.4% of adults in the SO50 5QE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.6% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.7% of adults in the SO50 5QE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.2% of adults in the SO50 5QE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO50 5QE (Central Eastleigh) (about 2,021 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.