Affluence in KT9 2GL
How KT9 2GL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chessington South & Malden Rushett
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,205 (2024)
KT9 2GLChessington
How well off KT9 2GL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT9 2GL 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.
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.2% of adults in the KT9 2GL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.7% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.8% of adults in the KT9 2GL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.8% of adults in the KT9 2GL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT9 2GL (Chessington South & Malden Rushett) (about 2,205 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.