Affluence in BN44 3WP
How BN44 3WP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Steyning & Upper Beeding
- Council
- Horsham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,587 (2024)
How well off BN44 3WP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN44 3WP area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BN44 3WP area is broadly in line with that, at 57.4%. 27.5% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN44 3WP area is broadly in line with that, at 34.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN44 3WP area is below that, at 27.1%. 17.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN44 3WP sits in (Steyning & Upper Beeding): about 1,587 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.