Affluence in BN12 6JW
How BN12 6JW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Durrington South
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,815 (2024)
How well off BN12 6JW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN12 6JW area scores 7.0 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.
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment9.0
- 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
49% of adults in the BN12 6JW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.5% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.7% of adults in the BN12 6JW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.4% of adults in the BN12 6JW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN12 6JW (Durrington South) (about 1,815 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.