Affluence in RH6 8DS
How RH6 8DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Horley West
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,736 (2024)
How well off RH6 8DS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH6 8DS area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 RH6 8DS area is broadly in line with that, at 58.5%. 23.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH6 8DS area is broadly in line with that, at 32.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH6 8DS area is below that, at 26.8%. 19.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH6 8DS sits in (Horley West): about 1,736 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.