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Affluence in BN9 0AD

How BN9 0AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newhaven Town
Council
Lewes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,955 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN9 0AD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN9 0AD area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£47,717
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
35
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BN9 0AD area is broadly in line with that, at 53.1%. 25.5% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

BN9 0ADEngland
Employee, full-time28.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired25.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.8%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN9 0AD area is below that, at 26.7%.

BN9 0ADEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN9 0AD area is well below that, at 24.2%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

BN9 0ADEngland
Degree level or above24.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN9 0AD sits in (Newhaven Town): about 1,955 residents.

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

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