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Affluence in RH19 3

How RH19 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Population
20,459 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH19 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RH19 3 averages decile 8.1 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.2
  • Education and skills7.1
  • Living environment7.2
  • Crime7.2
  • Income7.3
  • Children in low-income families7.4
  • Older people in low-income households7.5
  • Employment8.3
  • Health and disability8.8
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
£67,007
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
80
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; RH19 3 is broadly in line with that, at 61.8%. 24% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

RH19 3England
Employee, full-time36.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed12.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired24%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; RH19 3 is above that, at 41.5%.

RH19 3England
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.2%11.3%
Routine7.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; RH19 3 is broadly in line with that, at 36.6%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

RH19 3England
Degree level or above36.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%18.1%

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

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