Affluence in BN12 5AQ
How BN12 5AQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Goring-by-Sea
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,632 (2024)
How well off BN12 5AQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN12 5AQ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Income9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
36.2% of adults in the BN12 5AQ area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 55.4% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.7% of adults in the BN12 5AQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.1% of adults in the BN12 5AQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN12 5AQ (Goring-by-Sea) (about 1,632 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.