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Affluence in BN15 9UD

How BN15 9UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cokeham & Sompting
Council
Adur
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,572 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN15 9UD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN15 9UD area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). 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
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£48,988
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
39
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 BN15 9UD area is below that, at 49%. 36.7% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.

BN15 9UDEngland
Employee, full-time28.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student2.9%7.9%
Retired36.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN15 9UD area is below that, at 26%.

BN15 9UDEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%19.9%
Intermediate16.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students2.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN15 9UD area is well below that, at 17.9%. 26.7% have no qualifications.

BN15 9UDEngland
Degree level or above17.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications26.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN15 9UD sits in (Cokeham & Sompting): about 1,572 residents.

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

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