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Affluence in RH2 7PY

How RH2 7PY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Salfords & Woodhatch
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,645 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH2 7PY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH2 7PY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,205
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

59.9% of adults in the RH2 7PY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.6% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

RH2 7PYEngland
Employee, full-time37.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired15.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.5% of adults in the RH2 7PY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RH2 7PYEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.6% of adults in the RH2 7PY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.

RH2 7PYEngland
Degree level or above22.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications21.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH2 7PY (Salfords & Woodhatch) (about 1,645 residents).

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

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