Affluence in BN27 3DS
How BN27 3DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hailsham South & West
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,625 (2024)
BN27 3DSHailsham
How well off BN27 3DS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN27 3DS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.8% of adults in the BN27 3DS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.9% of adults in the BN27 3DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.3% of adults in the BN27 3DS 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 BN27 3DS (Hailsham South & West) (about 1,625 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.