Affluence in BN1 9GH
How BN1 9GH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Coldean & Moulsecoomb North
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,710 (2024)
How well off BN1 9GH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN1 9GH area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment10.0
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 9GH area is well below that, at 34.4%. 16.1% are retired and 38% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN1 9GH area is less than half that, at 16.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN1 9GH area is well below that, at 19.8%. 17.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN1 9GH sits in (Coldean & Moulsecoomb North): about 2,710 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.