Affluence in RH6 8RL
How RH6 8RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Horley West
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,555 (2024)
How well off RH6 8RL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH6 8RL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.3% of adults in the RH6 8RL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.6% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.6% of adults in the RH6 8RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.5% of adults in the RH6 8RL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH6 8RL (Horley West) (about 1,555 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.