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Postcode · Henley-on-Thames

Affluence in RG9 1AX

How RG9 1AX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Henley South
Council
South Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,759 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG9 1AX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG9 1AX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,661
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.9% of adults in the RG9 1AX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.9% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

RG9 1AXEngland
Employee, full-time36.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed16.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired22.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

50.6% of adults in the RG9 1AX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

RG9 1AXEngland
Higher managerial & professional24.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.9%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.4%11.3%
Routine6.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

54% of adults in the RG9 1AX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.7% have no qualifications.

RG9 1AXEngland
Degree level or above54%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications8.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG9 1AX (Henley South) (about 1,759 residents).

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

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