Affluence in BN24 6JH
How BN24 6JH 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
- 1,489 (2024)
BN24 6JHPevensey
How well off BN24 6JH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN24 6JH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
39.5% of adults in the BN24 6JH area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 46.9% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.4% of adults in the BN24 6JH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.3% of adults in the BN24 6JH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN24 6JH (Stone Cross, Westham & Pevensey Bay) (about 1,489 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.