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Affluence in BN10 8LG

How BN10 8LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Peacehaven West
Council
Lewes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,837 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN10 8LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN10 8LG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£47,118
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.7% of adults in the BN10 8LG area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 32.4% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

BN10 8LGEngland
Employee, full-time26.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired32.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28% of adults in the BN10 8LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BN10 8LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.9% of adults in the BN10 8LG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.

BN10 8LGEngland
Degree level or above23.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications22.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN10 8LG (Peacehaven West) (about 1,837 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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