Affluence in SO51 7QT
How SO51 7QT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth
- Council
- Test Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,610 (2024)
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How well off SO51 7QT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO51 7QT area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.9% of adults in the SO51 7QT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.7% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.3% of adults in the SO51 7QT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.8% of adults in the SO51 7QT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO51 7QT (Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth) (about 1,610 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.