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Postcode · Henley-on-Thames

Affluence in RG9 2LB

How RG9 2LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Henley North
Council
South Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,635 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG9 2LB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG9 2LB area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,210
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.8% of adults in the RG9 2LB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.7% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

RG9 2LBEngland
Employee, full-time27.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired33.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.1% of adults in the RG9 2LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RG9 2LBEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate9.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.5% of adults in the RG9 2LB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.

RG9 2LBEngland
Degree level or above37.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications21.2%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 2LB (Henley North) (about 1,635 residents).

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

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