Affluence in BN88 1TH
How BN88 1TH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Preston Park
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,887 (2024)
BN88 1THBrighton and Hove
How well off BN88 1TH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN88 1TH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65% of adults in the BN88 1TH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8% are retired and 18.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.8% of adults in the BN88 1TH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
59.5% of adults in the BN88 1TH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 4.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN88 1TH (Preston Park) (about 1,887 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.