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Affluence in CR4 3XL

How CR4 3XL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mitcham West
Council
Merton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,250 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR4 3XL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR4 3XL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,532
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
77%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.1% of adults in the CR4 3XL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.1% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.

CR4 3XLEngland
Employee, full-time35.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed15.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student8.8%7.9%
Retired9.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.1% of adults in the CR4 3XL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CR4 3XLEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students8.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.7% of adults in the CR4 3XL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.3% have no qualifications.

CR4 3XLEngland
Degree level or above37.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications17.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR4 3XL (Mitcham West) (about 2,250 residents).

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

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