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Affluence in BN41 1HR

How BN41 1HR 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
2,035 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BN41 1HR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN41 1HR area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,233
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
72%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

66.3% of adults in the BN41 1HR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.1% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

BN41 1HREngland
Employee, full-time36.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.4%11.9%
Self-employed14.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired11.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.9% of adults in the BN41 1HR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BN41 1HREngland
Higher managerial & professional14.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.1%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.1% of adults in the BN41 1HR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

BN41 1HREngland
Degree level or above42.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications12.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN41 1HR (Portslade by Sea) (about 2,035 residents).

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

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