Affluence in BN1 7HE
How BN1 7HE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fiveways
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,654 (2024)
BN1 7HEBrighton
How well off BN1 7HE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN1 7HE area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- 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 7HE area is above that, at 64.2%. 10.5% are retired and 15.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN1 7HE area is above that, at 42.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN1 7HE area is above that, at 47.3%. 8.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN1 7HE sits in (Fiveways): about 1,654 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.