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Affluence in BN11 2SU

How BN11 2SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
East Worthing
Council
Worthing
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,585 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN11 2SU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN11 2SU area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£50,175
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
42
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BN11 2SU area is broadly in line with that, at 51.5%. 34.3% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

BN11 2SUEngland
Employee, full-time29%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired34.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN11 2SU area is broadly in line with that, at 33.3%.

BN11 2SUEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate14.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN11 2SU area is broadly in line with that, at 30.3%. 19.1% have no qualifications.

BN11 2SUEngland
Degree level or above30.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications19.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN11 2SU sits in (East Worthing): about 1,585 residents.

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

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