Affluence in SO50 7JS
How SO50 7JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fair Oak
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,285 (2024)
How well off SO50 7JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO50 7JS area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Crime6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.2% of adults in the SO50 7JS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.4% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.4% of adults in the SO50 7JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.5% of adults in the SO50 7JS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO50 7JS (Fair Oak) (about 2,285 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.