Affluence in BN3 1QQ
How BN3 1QQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Goldsmid East
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,603 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
BN3 1QQHove
How well off BN3 1QQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN3 1QQ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.6% of adults in the BN3 1QQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.2% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
54.8% of adults in the BN3 1QQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
63.1% of adults in the BN3 1QQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 5.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 1QQ (Goldsmid East) (about 1,603 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.