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Postcode · Horley

Affluence in RH6 9EU

How RH6 9EU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Horley Central
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,702 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH6 9EU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH6 9EU area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,223
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.1% of adults in the RH6 9EU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 23.5% are retired and 2.8% are full-time students.

RH6 9EUEngland
Employee, full-time39.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student2.8%7.9%
Retired23.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.4% of adults in the RH6 9EU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RH6 9EUEngland
Higher managerial & professional14%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%19.9%
Intermediate16.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students2.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.3% of adults in the RH6 9EU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

RH6 9EUEngland
Degree level or above34.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH6 9EU (Horley Central) (about 1,702 residents).

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

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