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Affluence in BN3 6XJ

How BN3 6XJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hangleton North
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,387 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BN3 6XJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN3 6XJ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£54,439
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52% of adults in the BN3 6XJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

BN3 6XJEngland
Employee, full-time25.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student7.9%7.9%
Retired12.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.5%4.1%
Other6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.1% of adults in the BN3 6XJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

BN3 6XJEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine14.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.1% of adults in the BN3 6XJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.8% have no qualifications.

BN3 6XJEngland
Degree level or above24.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications28.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN3 6XJ (Hangleton North) (about 1,387 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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