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Affluence in RH19 4PS

How RH19 4PS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Horsted Keynes, Ardingly & Sharpthorne
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,028 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH19 4PS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH19 4PS area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). 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
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£71,413
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
86
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 RH19 4PS area is broadly in line with that, at 60.2%. 25.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

RH19 4PSEngland
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed16.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired25.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH19 4PS area is above that, at 45.3%.

RH19 4PSEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine6.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH19 4PS area is above that, at 43.4%. 9.8% have no qualifications.

RH19 4PSEngland
Degree level or above43.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications9.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH19 4PS sits in (Horsted Keynes, Ardingly & Sharpthorne): about 2,028 residents.

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

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