Affluence in TN21 9EQ
How TN21 9EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Broad Oak & Horam
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,350 (2024)
TN21 9EQHeathfield
How well off TN21 9EQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN21 9EQ area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TN21 9EQ area is broadly in line with that, at 59%. 26.9% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN21 9EQ area is above that, at 43.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN21 9EQ area is above that, at 40%. 11% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN21 9EQ sits in (Broad Oak & Horam): about 1,350 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.