Affluence in BN23 8EQ
How BN23 8EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Langney West
- Council
- Eastbourne
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
BN23 8EQEastbourne
How well off BN23 8EQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN23 8EQ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.1% of adults in the BN23 8EQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.4% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.7% of adults in the BN23 8EQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.1% of adults in the BN23 8EQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN23 8EQ (Langney West) (about 1,441 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.