Affluence in BN23 7QY
How BN23 7QY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Langney East
- Council
- Eastbourne
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,652 (2024)
BN23 7QYEastbourne
How well off BN23 7QY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN23 7QY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income6.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40% of adults in the BN23 7QY area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 47.6% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.5% of adults in the BN23 7QY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.1% of adults in the BN23 7QY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN23 7QY (Langney East) (about 1,652 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.