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Affluence in BN24 6NH

How BN24 6NH 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
1,415 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN24 6NH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN24 6NH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£54,835
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
55%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.1% of adults in the BN24 6NH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 35.9% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

BN24 6NHEngland
Employee, full-time23.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired35.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.4% of adults in the BN24 6NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BN24 6NHEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine12.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.4% of adults in the BN24 6NH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

BN24 6NHEngland
Degree level or above22.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN24 6NH (Stone Cross, Westham & Pevensey Bay) (about 1,415 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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