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Affluence in RH6 9GS

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

Neighbourhood
Horley East
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,361 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH6 9GS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH6 9GS area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£76,912
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
91
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the RH6 9GS area is above that, at 71.6%. 14.9% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

RH6 9GSEngland
Employee, full-time46.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.3%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired14.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH6 9GS area is above that, at 43.8%.

RH6 9GSEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.5%19.9%
Intermediate15.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine6.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH6 9GS area is broadly in line with that, at 37.4%. 10.2% have no qualifications.

RH6 9GSEngland
Degree level or above37.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications10.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH6 9GS sits in (Horley East): about 1,361 residents.

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

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