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Affluence in BN41 1GT

How BN41 1GT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Portslade Village
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,708 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN41 1GT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN41 1GT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,552
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.1% of adults in the BN41 1GT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.8% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

BN41 1GTEngland
Employee, full-time32.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired16.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.8%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.1% of adults in the BN41 1GT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BN41 1GTEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine13.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.1% of adults in the BN41 1GT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

BN41 1GTEngland
Degree level or above34.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications18.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN41 1GT (Portslade Village) (about 1,708 residents).

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

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