Affluence in BN17 6QY
How BN17 6QY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rustington North
- Council
- Arun
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,319 (2024)
BN17 6QYLittlehampton
How well off BN17 6QY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN17 6QY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.9% of adults in the BN17 6QY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.3% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.7% of adults in the BN17 6QY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.8% of adults in the BN17 6QY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN17 6QY (Rustington North) (about 1,319 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.