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Affluence in TN31 7

How TN31 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rother
Region
South East
Population
10,331 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN31 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TN31 7 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.4
  • Education and skills2.4
  • Employment3.4
  • Living environment3.6
  • Children in low-income families3.9
  • Income4.3
  • Health and disability4.3
  • Crime4.3
  • Older people in low-income households4.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,103
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.1% of adults in TN31 7 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.2% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

TN31 7England
Employee, full-time23.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed14.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired31.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.6% of adults in TN31 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TN31 7England
Higher managerial & professional10.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine11.9%11.3%
Routine10.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.3% of adults in TN31 7 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

TN31 7England
Degree level or above27.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications21.4%18.1%

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

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