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Affluence in RH15 9HA

How RH15 9HA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burgess Hill Central
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,887 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH15 9HA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH15 9HA area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
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
£57,762
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
62
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 RH15 9HA area is above that, at 65.5%. 15.9% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

RH15 9HAEngland
Employee, full-time43.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired15.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH15 9HA area is above that, at 38.5%.

RH15 9HAEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH15 9HA area is above that, at 38.8%. 13.1% have no qualifications.

RH15 9HAEngland
Degree level or above38.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications13.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH15 9HA sits in (Burgess Hill Central): about 1,887 residents.

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

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