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Affluence in RH12 1FT

How RH12 1FT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Horsham West
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,085 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH12 1FT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH12 1FT area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Living environment9.0
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
£71,759
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
86
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 RH12 1FT area is above that, at 64.4%. 20.2% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

RH12 1FTEngland
Employee, full-time43.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired20.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH12 1FT area is well above that, at 47.1%.

RH12 1FTEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine5.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH12 1FT area is above that, at 41.2%. 11% have no qualifications.

RH12 1FTEngland
Degree level or above41.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH12 1FT sits in (Horsham West): about 2,085 residents.

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

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