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Affluence in KT12 2QW

How KT12 2QW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Walton East
Council
Elmbridge
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,718 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off KT12 2QW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT12 2QW area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£82,384
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
94%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.4% of adults in the KT12 2QW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

KT12 2QWEngland
Employee, full-time40.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student7.1%7.9%
Retired21%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54.8% of adults in the KT12 2QW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

KT12 2QWEngland
Higher managerial & professional29.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.4%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine6.3%11.3%
Routine3.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

56.8% of adults in the KT12 2QW area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.1% have no qualifications.

KT12 2QWEngland
Degree level or above56.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications10.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT12 2QW (Walton East) (about 1,718 residents).

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

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