Affluence in RH6 8GR
How RH6 8GR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Horley West
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,889 (2024)
How well off RH6 8GR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH6 8GR area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
83.6% of adults in the RH6 8GR area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 3.9% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
53.8% of adults in the RH6 8GR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.7% of adults in the RH6 8GR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 4.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH6 8GR (Horley West) (about 2,889 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.