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Affluence in CR4 3YA

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

Neighbourhood
Mitcham West
Council
Merton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,069 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off CR4 3YA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR4 3YA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
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

55.2% of adults in the CR4 3YA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.2% are retired and 11% are full-time students.

CR4 3YAEngland
Employee, full-time28.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed11.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student11%7.9%
Retired11.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in the CR4 3YA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CR4 3YAEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine14.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.5%8.5%
Full-time students10.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.5% of adults in the CR4 3YA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 24.5% have no qualifications.

CR4 3YAEngland
Degree level or above30.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications4.6%2.8%
No qualifications24.5%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 3YA (Mitcham West) (about 2,069 residents).

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

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