Affluence in BN20 9JA
How BN20 9JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Willingdon
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,340 (2024)
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How well off BN20 9JA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN20 9JA area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Crime10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.1% of adults in the BN20 9JA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 45.3% are retired and 2.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.7% of adults in the BN20 9JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.3% of adults in the BN20 9JA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN20 9JA (Willingdon) (about 1,340 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.