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Affluence in BN43 6JU

How BN43 6JU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kingston & Southwick
Council
Adur
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,360 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN43 6JU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN43 6JU 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
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,608
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
38%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.3% of adults in the BN43 6JU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.3% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

BN43 6JUEngland
Employee, full-time32.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired26.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.6% of adults in the BN43 6JU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BN43 6JUEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28% of adults in the BN43 6JU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

BN43 6JUEngland
Degree level or above28%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.3%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 6JU (Kingston & Southwick) (about 1,360 residents).

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

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