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Affluence in RH20 2

How RH20 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Population
14,015 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH20 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RH20 2 scores 7.9 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.8
  • Living environment6.2
  • Education and skills6.4
  • Children in low-income families7.6
  • Income8.0
  • Crime8.1
  • Older people in low-income households8.2
  • Employment8.5
  • Health and disability9.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,320
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.1% of adults in RH20 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.2% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

RH20 2England
Employee, full-time27%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed13.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired34.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.8% of adults in RH20 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RH20 2England
Higher managerial & professional19.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.8% of adults in RH20 2 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

RH20 2England
Degree level or above36.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%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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