Affluence in RH11 9UX
How RH11 9UX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Balcombe & Handcross
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,465 (2024)
How well off RH11 9UX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH11 9UX area averages decile 6.0 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
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Crime5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Living environment9.0
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 RH11 9UX area is above that, at 72.4%. 11.1% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH11 9UX area is above that, at 44.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH11 9UX area is broadly in line with that, at 34.5%. 10.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH11 9UX sits in (Balcombe & Handcross): about 2,465 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.