Affluence in BN3 2AN
How BN3 2AN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hove Central
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,606 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
BN3 2ANHove
How well off BN3 2AN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN3 2AN area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Employment4.0
- Income5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.6% of adults in the BN3 2AN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.3% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.2% of adults in the BN3 2AN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
59.3% of adults in the BN3 2AN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 2AN (Hove Central) (about 1,606 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.