Affluence in RH12 2LB
How RH12 2LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Horsham West
- Council
- Horsham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,541 (2024)
RH12 2LBHorsham
How well off RH12 2LB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH12 2LB area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.4% of adults in the RH12 2LB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.9% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.8% of adults in the RH12 2LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.6% of adults in the RH12 2LB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH12 2LB (Horsham West) (about 1,541 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.