Affluence in RH15 0LP
How RH15 0LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Burgess Hill East
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,513 (2024)
RH15 0LPBurgess Hill
How well off RH15 0LP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH15 0LP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.7% of adults in the RH15 0LP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.4% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
34% of adults in the RH15 0LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.3% of adults in the RH15 0LP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH15 0LP (Burgess Hill East) (about 1,513 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.