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Affluence in KT1 4

How KT1 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Richmond upon Thames
Region
London
Population
5,445 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT1 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, KT1 4 scores 8.7 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.3
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.3
  • Income7.7
  • Employment7.7
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills9.3
  • Health and disability9.3
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£98,757
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
99%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.2% of adults in KT1 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

KT1 4England
Employee, full-time38.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed13.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired20%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

56.2% of adults in KT1 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

KT1 4England
Higher managerial & professional27.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine4.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

63.5% of adults in KT1 4 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.5% have no qualifications.

KT1 4England
Degree level or above63.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications8.5%18.1%

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

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