Affluence in KT12 5LS
How KT12 5LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hersham
- Council
- Elmbridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,995 (2024)
KT12 5LSWalton-on-Thames
How well off KT12 5LS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT12 5LS area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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 KT12 5LS area is above that, at 62.8%. 21.9% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the KT12 5LS area is well above that, at 47.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the KT12 5LS area is above that, at 45.3%. 12.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood KT12 5LS sits in (Hersham): about 1,995 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.