Affluence in RH20 1BY
How RH20 1BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Chiltington Common
- Council
- Horsham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,600 (2024)
RH20 1BYPulborough
How well off RH20 1BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH20 1BY area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the RH20 1BY area is broadly in line with that, at 53.3%. 33.5% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH20 1BY area is above that, at 44.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH20 1BY area is above that, at 40.5%. 12.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH20 1BY sits in (West Chiltington Common): about 1,600 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.