Affluence in BN1 4QH
How BN1 4QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Preston Park
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,160 (2024)
How well off BN1 4QH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN1 4QH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.9% of adults in the BN1 4QH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 4.8% are retired and 20.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.8% of adults in the BN1 4QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51.5% of adults in the BN1 4QH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 5.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN1 4QH (Preston Park) (about 2,160 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.