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Affluence in KT3 9

How KT3 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Kingston upon Thames
Region
London
Population
1,963 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT3 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, KT3 9 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£92,372
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
98%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.7% of adults in KT3 9 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.9% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

KT3 9England
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed14%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student8.2%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.6% of adults in KT3 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

KT3 9England
Higher managerial & professional20.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine6.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.2%8.5%
Full-time students7.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

53.7% of adults in KT3 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

KT3 9England
Degree level or above53.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%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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