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Postcode · Bexhill-on-Sea

Affluence in TN40 2SZ

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

Neighbourhood
Bexhill East & Pebsham
Council
Rother
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,995 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN40 2SZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN40 2SZ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 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
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,558
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.5% of adults in the TN40 2SZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.9% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.

TN40 2SZEngland
Employee, full-time26.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student2.9%7.9%
Retired36.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.2% of adults in the TN40 2SZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TN40 2SZEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate15.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students2.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.7% of adults in the TN40 2SZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

TN40 2SZEngland
Degree level or above23.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%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 2SZ (Bexhill East & Pebsham) (about 1,995 residents).

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

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