Affluence in PO21 3LX
How PO21 3LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Nyetimber & Pagham
- Council
- Arun
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,519 (2024)
How well off PO21 3LX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO21 3LX area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.7% of adults in the PO21 3LX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.5% of adults in the PO21 3LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21% of adults in the PO21 3LX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO21 3LX (Nyetimber & Pagham) (about 1,519 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.