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Affluence in TN39 3DW

How TN39 3DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kewhurst
Council
Rother
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,510 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN39 3DW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN39 3DW area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£47,741
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
35
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TN39 3DW area is well below that, at 32.6%. 56.5% are retired and 2% are full-time students.

TN39 3DWEngland
Employee, full-time17.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student2%7.9%
Retired56.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN39 3DW area is broadly in line with that, at 34%.

TN39 3DWEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate18.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine6.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN39 3DW area is below that, at 27.6%. 23.1% have no qualifications.

TN39 3DWEngland
Degree level or above27.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.8%2.8%
No qualifications23.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN39 3DW sits in (Kewhurst): about 1,510 residents.

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

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