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Affluence in RH13 9JW

How RH13 9JW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Southwater
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,630 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH13 9JW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH13 9JW 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
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • 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
£73,520
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
88
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 9JW area is broadly in line with that, at 58.5%. 27.1% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

RH13 9JWEngland
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed10.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired27.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH13 9JW area is broadly in line with that, at 34.1%.

RH13 9JWEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH13 9JW area is below that, at 24.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

RH13 9JWEngland
Degree level or above24.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications16.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH13 9JW sits in (Southwater): about 1,630 residents.

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

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