Affluence in BN21 4DJ
How BN21 4DJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- King Edward's Parade
- Council
- Eastbourne
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,765 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
BN21 4DJEastbourne
How well off BN21 4DJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN21 4DJ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
37.6% of adults in the BN21 4DJ area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 47.1% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.6% of adults in the BN21 4DJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.4% of adults in the BN21 4DJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN21 4DJ (King Edward's Parade) (about 1,765 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.