Affluence in SO51 5PT
How SO51 5PT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth
- Council
- Test Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,620 (2024)
SO51 5PTRomsey
How well off SO51 5PT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO51 5PT 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
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- 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
54.7% of adults in the SO51 5PT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.7% of adults in the SO51 5PT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.1% of adults in the SO51 5PT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO51 5PT (Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth) (about 1,620 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.