Affluence in SO51 7SA
How SO51 7SA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth
- Council
- Test Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,531 (2024)
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How well off SO51 7SA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO51 7SA 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 services9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- 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
46.4% of adults in the SO51 7SA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 42.7% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
54.7% of adults in the SO51 7SA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
50.7% of adults in the SO51 7SA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO51 7SA (Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth) (about 1,531 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.