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Affluence in RH6 9XL

How RH6 9XL 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 9XL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH6 9XL area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest 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

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

Annual income
£76,912
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.6% of adults in the RH6 9XL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.9% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

RH6 9XLEngland
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

43.8% of adults in the RH6 9XL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RH6 9XLEngland
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

37.4% of adults in the RH6 9XL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 10.2% have no qualifications.

RH6 9XLEngland
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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH6 9XL (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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