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Affluence in BN43 6QG

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

Neighbourhood
Kingston & Southwick
Council
Adur
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,343 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN43 6QG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN43 6QG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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

54.7% of adults in the BN43 6QG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

BN43 6QGEngland
Employee, full-time29.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired21.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.5% of adults in the BN43 6QG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BN43 6QGEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine12.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.8%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.1% of adults in the BN43 6QG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.7% have no qualifications.

BN43 6QGEngland
Degree level or above23.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications27.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN43 6QG (Kingston & Southwick) (about 1,343 residents).

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

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