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Postcode · Eastleigh

Affluence in SO53 3PX

How SO53 3PX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chandler's Ford West
Council
Eastleigh
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,528 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SO53 3PX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SO53 3PX 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • 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
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£67,360
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.6% of adults in the SO53 3PX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.1% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

SO53 3PXEngland
Employee, full-time37.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed11%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired22.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.1% of adults in the SO53 3PX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SO53 3PXEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.6% of adults in the SO53 3PX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.2% have no qualifications.

SO53 3PXEngland
Degree level or above40.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications9.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO53 3PX (Chandler's Ford West) (about 1,528 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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