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Affluence in BN41 2DH

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

Neighbourhood
Portslade Village
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,610 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN41 2DH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN41 2DH area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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
£51,552
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
46
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 BN41 2DH area is broadly in line with that, at 58.6%. 17.6% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

BN41 2DHEngland
Employee, full-time31.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired17.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN41 2DH area is broadly in line with that, at 33%.

BN41 2DHEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN41 2DH area is below that, at 30.1%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

BN41 2DHEngland
Degree level or above30.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN41 2DH sits in (Portslade Village): about 1,610 residents.

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

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