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Affluence in RH12 4NE

How RH12 4NE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,509 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH12 4NE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH12 4NE area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • 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
£67,545
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
81
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 4NE area is above that, at 63.7%. 17.1% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

RH12 4NEEngland
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time15%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired17.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH12 4NE area is broadly in line with that, at 34.1%.

RH12 4NEEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH12 4NE area is below that, at 28.8%. 13.7% have no qualifications.

RH12 4NEEngland
Degree level or above28.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications13.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH12 4NE sits in (Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool): about 1,509 residents.

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

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