Affluence in BN9 9NH
How BN9 9NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newhaven West
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,426 (2024)
BN9 9NHNewhaven
How well off BN9 9NH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN9 9NH area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.3% of adults in the BN9 9NH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
24% of adults in the BN9 9NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.8% of adults in the BN9 9NH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN9 9NH (Newhaven West) (about 1,426 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.