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Affluence in BN2 3GB

How BN2 3GB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Round Hill
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,782 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN2 3GB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN2 3GB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,359
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
68%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.8% of adults in the BN2 3GB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 6.9% are retired and 35.4% are full-time students.

BN2 3GBEngland
Employee, full-time26.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student35.4%7.9%
Retired6.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.5% of adults in the BN2 3GB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BN2 3GBEngland
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.5%19.9%
Intermediate7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine5.9%11.3%
Routine6.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students35%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.3% of adults in the BN2 3GB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 6.6% have no qualifications.

BN2 3GBEngland
Degree level or above47.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent30.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications6.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 3GB (Round Hill) (about 1,782 residents).

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

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