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Affluence in BN22 9PR

How BN22 9PR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hampden Park South
Council
Eastbourne
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,461 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN22 9PR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN22 9PR area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment9.0
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
£45,287
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
27
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 9PR area is broadly in line with that, at 51.8%. 26.3% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

BN22 9PREngland
Employee, full-time30.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired26.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.1%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN22 9PR area is below that, at 29.5%.

BN22 9PREngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine15.8%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN22 9PR area is below that, at 26.6%. 20.9% have no qualifications.

BN22 9PREngland
Degree level or above26.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications20.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN22 9PR sits in (Hampden Park South): about 1,461 residents.

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

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