Affluence in SP6 1AQ
How SP6 1AQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen
- Council
- New Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,823 (2024)
SP6 1AQFordingbridge
How well off SP6 1AQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SP6 1AQ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.6% of adults in the SP6 1AQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.9% of adults in the SP6 1AQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.5% of adults in the SP6 1AQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SP6 1AQ (Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen) (about 1,823 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.