Affluence in BN25 2TH
How BN25 2TH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- East Blatchington
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,629 (2024)
How well off BN25 2TH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN25 2TH area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Crime10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
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 BN25 2TH area is below that, at 40.9%. 48.2% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN25 2TH area is above that, at 39.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN25 2TH area is broadly in line with that, at 31.1%. 19% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN25 2TH sits in (East Blatchington): about 1,629 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.