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Postcode sector · East Grinstead

Affluence in RH19 9

How RH19 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Population
1,821 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH19 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RH19 9 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£61,197
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
70%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

66.2% of adults in RH19 9 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.1% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

RH19 9England
Employee, full-time39.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed13.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired15.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.7% of adults in RH19 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RH19 9England
Higher managerial & professional11.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.4%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.9% of adults in RH19 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

RH19 9England
Degree level or above32.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications16.9%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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