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Affluence in RH1 6YY

How RH1 6YY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Redhill West
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,077 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off RH1 6YY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH1 6YY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,801
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

69.7% of adults in the RH1 6YY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.6% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

RH1 6YYEngland
Employee, full-time47.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired11.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

53.3% of adults in the RH1 6YY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

RH1 6YYEngland
Higher managerial & professional26%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.3%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

54% of adults in the RH1 6YY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.4% have no qualifications.

RH1 6YYEngland
Degree level or above54%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%
No qualifications9.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH1 6YY (Redhill West) (about 2,077 residents).

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

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