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Affluence in KT23 4QY

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

Neighbourhood
Bookham South
Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,395 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT23 4QY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT23 4QY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. 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
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment9.0
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

49.4% of adults in the KT23 4QY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 33.8% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

KT23 4QYEngland
Employee, full-time27.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired33.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38% of adults in the KT23 4QY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

KT23 4QYEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.1% of adults in the KT23 4QY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

KT23 4QYEngland
Degree level or above35.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications17.7%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 4QY (Bookham South) (about 1,395 residents).

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

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