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Postcode · Reigate

Affluence in RH2 8EB

How RH2 8EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Reigate South Park
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,640 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH2 8EB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH2 8EB area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. 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
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
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
£73,280
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
88
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 RH2 8EB area is broadly in line with that, at 57.9%. 22.9% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

RH2 8EBEngland
Employee, full-time35.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired22.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH2 8EB area is above that, at 44.7%.

RH2 8EBEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine8.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH2 8EB area is above that, at 41.6%. 13.1% have no qualifications.

RH2 8EBEngland
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications13.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH2 8EB sits in (Reigate South Park): about 1,640 residents.

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

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