Affluence in BN1 2RF
How BN1 2RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Laine & the Lanes
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,763 (2024)
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How well off BN1 2RF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN1 2RF 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 households2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills9.0
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 2RF area is broadly in line with that, at 54.7%. 4.4% are retired and 26.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN1 2RF area is broadly in line with that, at 32.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN1 2RF area is well above that, at 52.2%. 7.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN1 2RF sits in (North Laine & the Lanes): about 1,763 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.