Affluence in BN12 4QY
How BN12 4QY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Goring-by-Sea
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,768 (2024)
BN12 4QYWorthing
How well off BN12 4QY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN12 4QY area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.6% of adults in the BN12 4QY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.7% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.6% of adults in the BN12 4QY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.5% of adults in the BN12 4QY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN12 4QY (Goring-by-Sea) (about 1,768 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.