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Affluence in BN13 3QN

How BN13 3QN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Northbrook
Council
Worthing
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,820 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN13 3QN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN13 3QN area scores 6.0 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£57,822
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64% of adults in the BN13 3QN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.7% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

BN13 3QNEngland
Employee, full-time38.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired15.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33% of adults in the BN13 3QN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BN13 3QNEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate15.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.5% of adults in the BN13 3QN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

BN13 3QNEngland
Degree level or above26.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above19.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN13 3QN (Northbrook) (about 1,820 residents).

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

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