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Affluence in RH12 1JQ

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

Neighbourhood
Horsham Central
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,540 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH12 1JQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH12 1JQ area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime1.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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
£58,869
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
64
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 1JQ area is broadly in line with that, at 57.9%. 20.7% are retired and 2.8% are full-time students.

RH12 1JQEngland
Employee, full-time38.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student2.8%7.9%
Retired20.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH12 1JQ area is above that, at 39.4%.

RH12 1JQEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.6%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.5%8.5%
Full-time students2.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH12 1JQ area is above that, at 40.8%. 14.6% have no qualifications.

RH12 1JQEngland
Degree level or above40.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications14.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH12 1JQ sits in (Horsham Central): about 1,540 residents.

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

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