Affluence in RH8 9JL
How RH8 9JL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxted North
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,461 (2024)
RH8 9JLOxted
How well off RH8 9JL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH8 9JL area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Crime6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the RH8 9JL area is above that, at 64%. 20.7% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH8 9JL area is well above that, at 50.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH8 9JL area is above that, at 43.3%. 10.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH8 9JL sits in (Oxted North): about 1,461 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.