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Affluence in TN21 0PR

How TN21 0PR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Broad Oak & Horam
Council
Wealden
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,896 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN21 0PR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN21 0PR area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
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
£55,852
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
57
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 TN21 0PR area is broadly in line with that, at 55.7%. 31.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

TN21 0PREngland
Employee, full-time25.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed17.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired31.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN21 0PR area is above that, at 39.5%.

TN21 0PREngland
Higher managerial & professional15.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed20.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine5.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN21 0PR area is broadly in line with that, at 32.1%. 13.3% have no qualifications.

TN21 0PREngland
Degree level or above32.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN21 0PR sits in (Broad Oak & Horam): about 1,896 residents.

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

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