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Affluence in BN22 7AN

How BN22 7AN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pier
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,185 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN22 7AN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN22 7AN area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£42,194
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
18
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BN22 7AN area is broadly in line with that, at 55.3%. 13.9% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

BN22 7ANEngland
Employee, full-time31.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed5.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.3%4.1%
Other6.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN22 7AN area is well below that, at 21.2%.

BN22 7ANEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN22 7AN area is below that, at 28.9%. 20% have no qualifications.

BN22 7ANEngland
Degree level or above28.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications20%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN22 7AN sits in (Pier): about 2,185 residents.

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

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