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Affluence in TN31 9

How TN31 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rother
Region
South East
Population
1,526 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN31 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TN31 9 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,684
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.5% of adults in TN31 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.7% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

TN31 9England
Employee, full-time21.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed17.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired32.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.8% of adults in TN31 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TN31 9England
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed20%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.8% of adults in TN31 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

TN31 9England
Degree level or above35.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.8%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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