Affluence in BN2 4PA
How BN2 4PA 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
- 1,819 (2024)
BN2 4PABrighton
How well off BN2 4PA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN2 4PA area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BN2 4PA area is well below that, at 34%. 10.9% are retired and 42.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN2 4PA area is less than half that, at 14%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN2 4PA area is well below that, at 22.8%. 17.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN2 4PA sits in (Bevendean & Moulsecoomb East): about 1,819 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.