Affluence in BN23 7LW
How BN23 7LW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Langney East
- Council
- Eastbourne
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,582 (2024)
BN23 7LWEastbourne
How well off BN23 7LW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN23 7LW area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.8% of adults in the BN23 7LW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.6% of adults in the BN23 7LW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.6% of adults in the BN23 7LW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN23 7LW (Langney East) (about 1,582 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.