Affluence in RH1 3HF
How RH1 3HF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Merstham
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,873 (2024)
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How well off RH1 3HF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH1 3HF area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment5.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the RH1 3HF area is above that, at 63.6%. 22.1% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH1 3HF area is well above that, at 46.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH1 3HF area is above that, at 41.8%. 11.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH1 3HF sits in (Merstham): about 1,873 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.