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Affluence in BN99 6GZ

How BN99 6GZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Durrington South
Council
Worthing
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,392 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN99 6GZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN99 6GZ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£54,808
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
55%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

75.5% of adults in the BN99 6GZ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.9% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

BN99 6GZEngland
Employee, full-time48.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired6.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.2% of adults in the BN99 6GZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BN99 6GZEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.4% of adults in the BN99 6GZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.9% have no qualifications.

BN99 6GZEngland
Degree level or above37.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications13.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN99 6GZ (Durrington South) (about 1,392 residents).

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

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