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Affluence in RH10 5AY

How RH10 5AY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tilgate
Council
Crawley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,732 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH10 5AY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH10 5AY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,377
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.2% of adults in the RH10 5AY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.8% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

RH10 5AYEngland
Employee, full-time37.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed5.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired15.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.9% of adults in the RH10 5AY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RH10 5AYEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.8% of adults in the RH10 5AY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

RH10 5AYEngland
Degree level or above19.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C16.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications4.3%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH10 5AY (Tilgate) (about 1,732 residents).

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

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