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Affluence in KT17 4

How KT17 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Epsom and Ewell
Region
South East
Population
15,986 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT17 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, KT17 4 scores 9.1 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
9.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.7
  • Crime7.4
  • Older people in low-income households7.9
  • Income8.6
  • Children in low-income families8.9
  • Employment9.1
  • Barriers to housing and services9.2
  • Education and skills9.3
  • Health and disability9.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,394
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.7% of adults in KT17 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.9% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.

KT17 4England
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed11%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student9.4%7.9%
Retired21.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.5% of adults in KT17 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

KT17 4England
Higher managerial & professional24.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.6%11.3%
Routine4.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students9.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

51% of adults in KT17 4 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.6% have no qualifications.

KT17 4England
Degree level or above51%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications10.6%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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