Affluence in RH3 7EL
How RH3 7EL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Box Hill & Brockham
- Council
- Mole Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,447 (2024)
RH3 7ELBetchworth
How well off RH3 7EL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH3 7EL area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth 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 environment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
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 RH3 7EL area is broadly in line with that, at 54.1%. 32.8% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH3 7EL area is well above that, at 47%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH3 7EL area is above that, at 42.9%. 10.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH3 7EL sits in (Box Hill & Brockham): about 1,447 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.