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Postcode · Billingshurst

Affluence in RH14 9SR

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

Neighbourhood
Billingshurst
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,513 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH14 9SR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH14 9SR area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£64,890
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
76%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.3% of adults in the RH14 9SR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.9% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

RH14 9SREngland
Employee, full-time40.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired21.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44% of adults in the RH14 9SR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RH14 9SREngland
Higher managerial & professional20%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.9% of adults in the RH14 9SR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.2% have no qualifications.

RH14 9SREngland
Degree level or above33.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications11.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH14 9SR (Billingshurst) (about 1,513 residents).

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

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