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Affluence in TN32 5JL

How TN32 5JL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burwash, Sedlescombe & Staplecross
Council
Rother
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,725 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN32 5JL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN32 5JL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 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 services1.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,221
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.2% of adults in the TN32 5JL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.1% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

TN32 5JLEngland
Employee, full-time25.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed18.5%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired27.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.2% of adults in the TN32 5JL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TN32 5JLEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed20%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.8% of adults in the TN32 5JL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

TN32 5JLEngland
Degree level or above35.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications14.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN32 5JL (Burwash, Sedlescombe & Staplecross) (about 1,725 residents).

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

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