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Affluence in BN25 1HG

How BN25 1HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Seaford Town
Council
Lewes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,897 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN25 1HG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN25 1HG area scores 4.0 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,327
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.5% of adults in the BN25 1HG area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 32.7% are retired and 3% are full-time students.

BN25 1HGEngland
Employee, full-time28.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student3%7.9%
Retired32.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.9% of adults in the BN25 1HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BN25 1HGEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine9.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students2.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.4% of adults in the BN25 1HG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

BN25 1HGEngland
Degree level or above32.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications4.6%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN25 1HG (Seaford Town) (about 1,897 residents).

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

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