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Affluence in BN15 0JQ

How BN15 0JQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cokeham & Sompting
Council
Adur
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,471 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN15 0JQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN15 0JQ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,988
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.5% of adults in the BN15 0JQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.5% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

BN15 0JQEngland
Employee, full-time30.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired22.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.5% of adults in the BN15 0JQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BN15 0JQEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.4% of adults in the BN15 0JQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.5% have no qualifications.

BN15 0JQEngland
Degree level or above19.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications22.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN15 0JQ (Cokeham & Sompting) (about 1,471 residents).

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

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