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Affluence in BN20 7AE

How BN20 7AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
King Edward's Parade
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,125 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN20 7AE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN20 7AE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,449
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
28%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

40.7% of adults in the BN20 7AE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.2% are retired and 14% are full-time students.

BN20 7AEEngland
Employee, full-time25.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student14%7.9%
Retired31.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.2% of adults in the BN20 7AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BN20 7AEEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students13.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.5% of adults in the BN20 7AE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.

BN20 7AEEngland
Degree level or above36.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications4.4%2.8%
No qualifications19%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN20 7AE (King Edward's Parade) (about 2,125 residents).

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

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