Affluence in BN3 5DE
How BN3 5DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- King Alfred
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,510 (2024)
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How well off BN3 5DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN3 5DE area scores 5.0 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
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.5% of adults in the BN3 5DE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.7% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
46% of adults in the BN3 5DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
54.6% of adults in the BN3 5DE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 5DE (King Alfred) (about 1,510 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.