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Affluence in RH20 4DS

How RH20 4DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,671 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off RH20 4DS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH20 4DS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,921
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.3% of adults in the RH20 4DS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.3% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

RH20 4DSEngland
Employee, full-time24.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed11.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired41.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.5% of adults in the RH20 4DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RH20 4DSEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine7.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.3% of adults in the RH20 4DS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

RH20 4DSEngland
Degree level or above33.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH20 4DS (Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington) (about 1,671 residents).

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

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