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Affluence in RH6 7

How RH6 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Population
15,361 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH6 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RH6 7 scores 5.9 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.7
  • Education and skills4.8
  • Children in low-income families5.3
  • Income5.4
  • Employment6.0
  • Living environment6.1
  • Older people in low-income households6.1
  • Health and disability6.7
  • Barriers to housing and services7.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,123
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.6% of adults in RH6 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

RH6 7England
Employee, full-time39.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired20%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.3% of adults in RH6 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RH6 7England
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine9.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.1% of adults in RH6 7 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

RH6 7England
Degree level or above31.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications16.5%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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