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Affluence in BN3 8EU

How BN3 8EU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hangleton North
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,615 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN3 8EU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN3 8EU area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£54,439
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
54
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BN3 8EU area is broadly in line with that, at 52.4%. 21.4% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

BN3 8EUEngland
Employee, full-time27.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired21.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.4%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN3 8EU area is below that, at 26.9%.

BN3 8EUEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine15.7%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN3 8EU area is below that, at 25.3%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

BN3 8EUEngland
Degree level or above25.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN3 8EU sits in (Hangleton North): about 1,615 residents.

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

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