Affluence in BN27 4HT
How BN27 4HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hailsham Central & East
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,313 (2024)
BN27 4HTHailsham
How well off BN27 4HT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN27 4HT area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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 BN27 4HT area is broadly in line with that, at 60%. 25.4% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN27 4HT area is broadly in line with that, at 33.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN27 4HT area is below that, at 27%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN27 4HT sits in (Hailsham Central & East): about 2,313 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.