Affluence in BN24 6BE
How BN24 6BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stone Cross, Westham & Pevensey Bay
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,569 (2024)
How well off BN24 6BE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN24 6BE area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BN24 6BE area is below that, at 48.2%. 37.8% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN24 6BE area is broadly in line with that, at 31.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN24 6BE area is below that, at 25.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN24 6BE sits in (Stone Cross, Westham & Pevensey Bay): about 1,569 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.