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Postcode · Reigate

Affluence in RH2 7RT

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

Neighbourhood
Reigate Central & Redhill Common
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,097 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off RH2 7RT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH2 7RT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,470
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.9% of adults in the RH2 7RT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.3% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

RH2 7RTEngland
Employee, full-time37%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired23.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

50.9% of adults in the RH2 7RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

RH2 7RTEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.7%11.3%
Routine5.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

51.7% of adults in the RH2 7RT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.9% have no qualifications.

RH2 7RTEngland
Degree level or above51.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications9.9%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 7RT (Reigate Central & Redhill Common) (about 2,097 residents).

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

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