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Affluence in RH6 9GH

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

Neighbourhood
Smallfield & Felbridge
Council
Tandridge
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,294 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH6 9GH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH6 9GH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,444
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in the RH6 9GH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.5% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

RH6 9GHEngland
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired24.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.9% of adults in the RH6 9GH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RH6 9GHEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate15.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine9.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.6% of adults in the RH6 9GH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

RH6 9GHEngland
Degree level or above22.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications18%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 9GH (Smallfield & Felbridge) (about 1,294 residents).

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

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