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Affluence in RH13 8QP

How RH13 8QP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
West Chiltington Common
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,713 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH13 8QP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH13 8QP area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). 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
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
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
£71,511
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 RH13 8QP area is below that, at 48.2%. 40.5% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

RH13 8QPEngland
Employee, full-time23.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed13.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired40.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH13 8QP area is well above that, at 48.7%.

RH13 8QPEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine7.9%11.3%
Routine4.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH13 8QP area is above that, at 40.5%. 13.5% have no qualifications.

RH13 8QPEngland
Degree level or above40.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications13.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH13 8QP sits in (West Chiltington Common): about 1,713 residents.

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

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