Affluence in RH1 3JS
How RH1 3JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Merstham
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,805 (2024)
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How well off RH1 3JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH1 3JS area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment8.0
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 3JS area is above that, at 65.3%. 12.9% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH1 3JS area is broadly in line with that, at 31.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH1 3JS area is below that, at 28.2%. 16.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH1 3JS sits in (Merstham): about 1,805 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.