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Affluence in BN13 2BS

How BN13 2BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Salvington
Council
Worthing
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,440 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN13 2BS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN13 2BS area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is income (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
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment8.0
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
£53,903
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
52
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 BN13 2BS area is broadly in line with that, at 58.7%. 22.2% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

BN13 2BSEngland
Employee, full-time33.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired22.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN13 2BS area is below that, at 29.4%.

BN13 2BSEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN13 2BS area is well below that, at 23%. 17.3% have no qualifications.

BN13 2BSEngland
Degree level or above23%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above19.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications17.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN13 2BS sits in (Salvington): about 1,440 residents.

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

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