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Affluence in KT23 4QR

How KT23 4QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bookham South
Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,672 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT23 4QR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT23 4QR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,711
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.2% of adults in the KT23 4QR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.9% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

KT23 4QREngland
Employee, full-time30.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired28.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.5% of adults in the KT23 4QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

KT23 4QREngland
Higher managerial & professional20.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.7%11.3%
Routine5.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.3% of adults in the KT23 4QR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.5% have no qualifications.

KT23 4QREngland
Degree level or above42.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications13.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT23 4QR (Bookham South) (about 1,672 residents).

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

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