Affluence in BN2 4JP
How BN2 4JP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,519 (2024)
BN2 4JPBrighton
How well off BN2 4JP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN2 4JP area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.9% of adults in the BN2 4JP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 15.3% are retired and 18.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.5% of adults in the BN2 4JP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.2% of adults in the BN2 4JP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN2 4JP (Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East) (about 1,519 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.