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Affluence in BN41 2BE

How BN41 2BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hangleton South
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,605 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN41 2BE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN41 2BE area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,024
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.4% of adults in the BN41 2BE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.5% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

BN41 2BEEngland
Employee, full-time29.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.9%
Self-employed14.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired23.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.6% of adults in the BN41 2BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BN41 2BEEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine6.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.5% of adults in the BN41 2BE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

BN41 2BEEngland
Degree level or above32.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%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 2BE (Hangleton South) (about 1,605 residents).

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

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