Affluence in BN42 4RQ
How BN42 4RQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hillside
- Council
- Adur
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,515 (2024)
BN42 4RQBrighton
How well off BN42 4RQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN42 4RQ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.9% of adults in the BN42 4RQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.9% of adults in the BN42 4RQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.2% of adults in the BN42 4RQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN42 4RQ (Hillside) (about 1,515 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.