Affluence in TN21 0NB
How TN21 0NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Heathfield
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,566 (2024)
How well off TN21 0NB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN21 0NB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.5% of adults in the TN21 0NB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.9% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.9% of adults in the TN21 0NB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.1% of adults in the TN21 0NB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN21 0NB (Heathfield) (about 1,566 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.