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Affluence in BN14 8DR

How BN14 8DR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
East Worthing
Council
Worthing
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,290 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN14 8DR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN14 8DR area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime4.0
  • 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
£50,175
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
42
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 BN14 8DR area is broadly in line with that, at 53.1%. 15.8% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.

BN14 8DREngland
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time16%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.3%7.9%
Retired15.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.4%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN14 8DR area is well below that, at 22.6%.

BN14 8DREngland
Higher managerial & professional5.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine18.4%11.3%
Routine16.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN14 8DR area is well below that, at 22.7%. 24.1% have no qualifications.

BN14 8DREngland
Degree level or above22.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications24.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN14 8DR sits in (East Worthing): about 1,290 residents.

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

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