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Affluence in TN40 1

How TN40 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rother
Region
South East
Population
10,934 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN40 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TN40 1 scores 3.3 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.5
  • Health and disability2.8
  • Children in low-income families3.5
  • Income3.7
  • Crime3.7
  • Living environment3.7
  • Education and skills4.2
  • Older people in low-income households4.7
  • Barriers to housing and services5.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,482
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.4% of adults in TN40 1 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

TN40 1England
Employee, full-time23.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired37%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.4% of adults in TN40 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TN40 1England
Higher managerial & professional8.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine15.1%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.9% of adults in TN40 1 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.

TN40 1England
Degree level or above26.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications21%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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