Affluence in RH15 0WB
How RH15 0WB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Burgess Hill East
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,276 (2024)
RH15 0WBBurgess Hill
How well off RH15 0WB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH15 0WB 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.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the RH15 0WB area is well above that, at 79.1%. 7% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH15 0WB area is well above that, at 50.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH15 0WB area is above that, at 42.1%. 6.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH15 0WB sits in (Burgess Hill East): about 2,276 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.