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Postcode · Billingshurst

Affluence in RH14 9AU

How RH14 9AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Billingshurst
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,974 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH14 9AU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH14 9AU area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment8.0
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
£64,890
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
76
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 RH14 9AU area is above that, at 64.1%. 17.7% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

RH14 9AUEngland
Employee, full-time38.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired17.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH14 9AU area is broadly in line with that, at 35.2%.

RH14 9AUEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12.8%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH14 9AU area is broadly in line with that, at 31.3%. 14% have no qualifications.

RH14 9AUEngland
Degree level or above31.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications14%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH14 9AU sits in (Billingshurst): about 2,974 residents.

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

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