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Affluence in BN43 5QH

How BN43 5QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shoreham Central & Beach
Council
Adur
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,916 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN43 5QH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN43 5QH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,010
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.4% of adults in the BN43 5QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.4% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

BN43 5QHEngland
Employee, full-time31.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired23.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.5% of adults in the BN43 5QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BN43 5QHEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.4% of adults in the BN43 5QH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.4% have no qualifications.

BN43 5QHEngland
Degree level or above38.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications14.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN43 5QH (Shoreham Central & Beach) (about 1,916 residents).

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

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