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Postcode · Bexhill-on-Sea

Affluence in TN40 2FX

How TN40 2FX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bexhill North & Sidley
Council
Rother
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,142 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN40 2FX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN40 2FX area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,905
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.6% of adults in the TN40 2FX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.9% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

TN40 2FXEngland
Employee, full-time35.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired22.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in the TN40 2FX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TN40 2FXEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.9%19.9%
Intermediate15.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.8% of adults in the TN40 2FX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

TN40 2FXEngland
Degree level or above24.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications17.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN40 2FX (Bexhill North & Sidley) (about 2,142 residents).

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

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