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Affluence in TN6

How TN6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wealden
Region
South East
Population
36,123 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TN6 scores 8.1 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 20 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.6
  • Living environment6.6
  • Education and skills7.4
  • Children in low-income families7.5
  • Income7.8
  • Employment8.1
  • Older people in low-income households8.3
  • Crime8.8
  • Health and disability8.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,600
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
76%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.1% of adults in TN6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.9% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

TN6England
Employee, full-time28.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed14.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired28.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.1% of adults in TN6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TN6England
Higher managerial & professional17.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.6%11.3%
Routine6.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.4% of adults in TN6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.

TN6England
Degree level or above36.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications13%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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