Affluence in RH8 0JB
How RH8 0JB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxted South
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,491 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off RH8 0JB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH8 0JB area scores 4.0 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
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.5% of adults in the RH8 0JB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.9% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.2% of adults in the RH8 0JB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.6% of adults in the RH8 0JB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH8 0JB (Oxted South) (about 1,491 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.