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Affluence in BN41 2GL

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

Neighbourhood
Mile Oak
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,307 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN41 2GL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN41 2GL area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is income (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
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • 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
£57,048
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
60
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 2GL area is broadly in line with that, at 59.2%. 17.4% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

BN41 2GLEngland
Employee, full-time31.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.5%11.9%
Self-employed11%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired17.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.4%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN41 2GL area is below that, at 27.6%.

BN41 2GLEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine14.6%11.3%
Routine11.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN41 2GL area is below that, at 27.5%. 19.7% have no qualifications.

BN41 2GLEngland
Degree level or above27.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN41 2GL sits in (Mile Oak): about 1,307 residents.

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

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