Affluence in RH13 8QR
How RH13 8QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Billingshurst
- Council
- Horsham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,113 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off RH13 8QR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH13 8QR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.1% of adults in the RH13 8QR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.9% of adults in the RH13 8QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.6% of adults in the RH13 8QR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH13 8QR (Billingshurst) (about 3,113 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.