Affluence in BN1 7GJ
How BN1 7GJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,545 (2024)
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How well off BN1 7GJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN1 7GJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.7% of adults in the BN1 7GJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 13.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.9% of adults in the BN1 7GJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.6% of adults in the BN1 7GJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN1 7GJ (Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West) (about 1,545 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.