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Affluence in RH15 9TD

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

Neighbourhood
Burgess Hill Central
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,198 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH15 9TD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH15 9TD area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • 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
£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 9TD area is broadly in line with that, at 60.8%. 18% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

RH15 9TDEngland
Employee, full-time35.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.4%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired18%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH15 9TD area is below that, at 26%.

RH15 9TDEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical10%5.3%
Semi-routine15.8%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH15 9TD area is well below that, at 23.1%. 19.8% have no qualifications.

RH15 9TDEngland
Degree level or above23.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH15 9TD sits in (Burgess Hill Central): about 1,198 residents.

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

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