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Affluence in CR4 1DG

How CR4 1DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lonesome
Council
Merton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,179 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR4 1DG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR4 1DG area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
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
£69,621
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
84
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 CR4 1DG area is below that, at 48.6%. 10.5% are retired and 13.4% are full-time students.

CR4 1DGEngland
Employee, full-time27.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed6.4%2.9%
Full-time student13.4%7.9%
Retired10.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%4.1%
Other5.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR4 1DG area is well below that, at 20.4%.

CR4 1DGEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.6%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.4%8.5%
Full-time students12.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR4 1DG area is below that, at 29.8%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

CR4 1DGEngland
Degree level or above29.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR4 1DG sits in (Lonesome): about 1,179 residents.

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

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