Affluence in RH1 5SH
How RH1 5SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Earlswood & Whitebushes
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,376 (2024)
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How well off RH1 5SH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH1 5SH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.4% of adults in the RH1 5SH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.4% of adults in the RH1 5SH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.5% of adults in the RH1 5SH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH1 5SH (Earlswood & Whitebushes) (about 2,376 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.