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Affluence in KT18 6LW

How KT18 6LW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Box Hill & Brockham
Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,851 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT18 6LW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT18 6LW area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,177
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
63%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.3% of adults in the KT18 6LW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.1% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

KT18 6LWEngland
Employee, full-time25.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.2%11.9%
Self-employed13.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.1%7.9%
Retired39.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.8% of adults in the KT18 6LW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

KT18 6LWEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.2% of adults in the KT18 6LW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

KT18 6LWEngland
Degree level or above29.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT18 6LW (Box Hill & Brockham) (about 1,851 residents).

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

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