Affluence in BN3 1GF
How BN3 1GF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hove Central
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,658 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
BN3 1GFHove
How well off BN3 1GF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN3 1GF area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.7% of adults in the BN3 1GF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.1% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.6% of adults in the BN3 1GF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
59.2% of adults in the BN3 1GF area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 1GF (Hove Central) (about 1,658 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.