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Affluence in BN18 9LR

How BN18 9LR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,482 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BN18 9LR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BN18 9LR area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). 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
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Health and disability10.0
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
£52,921
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
50
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 BN18 9LR area is below that, at 46.8%. 39% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

BN18 9LREngland
Employee, full-time21.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed14.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired39%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BN18 9LR area is above that, at 45.7%.

BN18 9LREngland
Higher managerial & professional21.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BN18 9LR area is above that, at 41.4%. 13% have no qualifications.

BN18 9LREngland
Degree level or above41.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications13%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN18 9LR sits in (Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington): about 1,482 residents.

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

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