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Affluence in RH20 9

How RH20 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Population
1,671 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH20 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RH20 9 averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 4.0). 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
  • 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

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
£52,921
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
50
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; RH20 9 is below that, at 46.3%. 41.3% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

RH20 9England
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

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; RH20 9 is above that, at 39.5%.

RH20 9England
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

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; RH20 9 is broadly in line with that, at 33.3%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

RH20 9England
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%

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

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