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Affluence in KT12 9

How KT12 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Elmbridge
Region
South East
Population
1,790 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT12 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, KT12 9 averages decile 10.0 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.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£80,629
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
94
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; KT12 9 is broadly in line with that, at 54%. 27.5% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

KT12 9England
Employee, full-time31.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.3%11.9%
Self-employed13.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired27.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.5%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; KT12 9 is well above that, at 53.2%.

KT12 9England
Higher managerial & professional30.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.9%5.3%
Semi-routine5%11.3%
Routine3.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; KT12 9 is well above that, at 57.6%. 8.5% have no qualifications.

KT12 9England
Degree level or above57.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%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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