Affluence in BN1 2HS
How BN1 2HS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Brunswick
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,690 (2024)
BN1 2HSBrighton
How well off BN1 2HS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN1 2HS area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Employment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BN1 2HS area is broadly in line with that, at 62.2%. 8.7% are retired and 11.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN1 2HS area is above that, at 39.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN1 2HS area is well above that, at 54.1%. 8.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN1 2HS sits in (Brunswick): about 1,690 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.