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Affluence in RH1 5SL

How RH1 5SL 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)
Deprivation

How well off RH1 5SL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH1 5SL area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • 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
Income

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.

Average a year
£67,273
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
80
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the RH1 5SL area is above that, at 66.4%. 12.4% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

RH1 5SLEngland
Employee, full-time47.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired12.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH1 5SL area is above that, at 43.4%.

RH1 5SLEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.2%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH1 5SL area is above that, at 42.5%. 14.9% have no qualifications.

RH1 5SLEngland
Degree level or above42.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications14.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH1 5SL sits in (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.

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