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Affluence in BN27 3GP

How BN27 3GP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean
Council
Wealden
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,844 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN27 3GP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN27 3GP 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 (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,280
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
58%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.4% of adults in the BN27 3GP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.1% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

BN27 3GPEngland
Employee, full-time39.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired18.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.5% of adults in the BN27 3GP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BN27 3GPEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25%19.9%
Intermediate14.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.4% of adults in the BN27 3GP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

BN27 3GPEngland
Degree level or above27.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN27 3GP (Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean) (about 1,844 residents).

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

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