Affluence in BN3 4EG
How BN3 4EG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Portslade by Sea
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,728 (2024)
BN3 4EGHove
How well off BN3 4EG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN3 4EG area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
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 BN3 4EG area is above that, at 67.2%. 12.9% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN3 4EG area is above that, at 40.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN3 4EG area is above that, at 46.5%. 12.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN3 4EG sits in (Portslade by Sea): about 1,728 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.