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Affluence in TN37

How TN37 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Hastings
Region
South East
Population
38,246 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN37 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TN37 scores 3.1 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 22 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.3
  • Employment3.3
  • Health and disability3.4
  • Children in low-income families3.6
  • Education and skills3.7
  • Income3.8
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.1
  • Living environment5.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,587
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

54.2% of adults in TN37 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.5% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

TN37England
Employee, full-time29.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired22.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in TN37 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TN37England
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine10.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.5% of adults in TN37 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.5% have no qualifications.

TN37England
Degree level or above29.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications19.5%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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