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Affluence in RH6 7LH

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

Neighbourhood
Horley Central
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,494 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH6 7LH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH6 7LH area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
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
£54,223
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
53
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the RH6 7LH area is broadly in line with that, at 55%. 23.2% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

RH6 7LHEngland
Employee, full-time31.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired23.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH6 7LH area is below that, at 27.6%.

RH6 7LHEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine12.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH6 7LH area is well below that, at 24.4%. 22.9% have no qualifications.

RH6 7LHEngland
Degree level or above24.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications22.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH6 7LH sits in (Horley Central): about 1,494 residents.

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

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