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Affluence in BN41 2RR

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

Neighbourhood
Mile Oak
Council
Brighton and Hove
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,725 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN41 2RR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN41 2RR area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,048
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.2% of adults in the BN41 2RR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.9% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

BN41 2RREngland
Employee, full-time33.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed11.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired25.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.3% of adults in the BN41 2RR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BN41 2RREngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.6% of adults in the BN41 2RR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.7% have no qualifications.

BN41 2RREngland
Degree level or above24.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.7%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 2RR (Mile Oak) (about 1,725 residents).

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

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