Affluence in CR4 2HB
How CR4 2HB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mitcham East
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,330 (2024)
How well off CR4 2HB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR4 2HB area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Crime6.0
- Health and disability9.0
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 CR4 2HB area is above that, at 62.9%. 9.2% are retired and 10.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR4 2HB area is below that, at 25.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR4 2HB area is broadly in line with that, at 36.5%. 18.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR4 2HB sits in (Mitcham East): about 2,330 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.