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Affluence in KT6 6QY

How KT6 6QY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Southborough
Council
Kingston upon Thames
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,644 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT6 6QY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT6 6QY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£96,054
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

57.2% of adults in the KT6 6QY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

KT6 6QYEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.8%11.9%
Self-employed11.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired24%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

55.6% of adults in the KT6 6QY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

KT6 6QYEngland
Higher managerial & professional28.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine3.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

59.1% of adults in the KT6 6QY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11% have no qualifications.

KT6 6QYEngland
Degree level or above59.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications11%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT6 6QY (Southborough) (about 1,644 residents).

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

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