Affluence in BN12 6NH
How BN12 6NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Northbrook
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,561 (2024)
BN12 6NHWorthing
How well off BN12 6NH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN12 6NH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.7% of adults in the BN12 6NH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.8% of adults in the BN12 6NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23% of adults in the BN12 6NH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN12 6NH (Northbrook) (about 1,561 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.