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Affluence in SM1 1PQ

How SM1 1PQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sutton Central
Council
Sutton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,808 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SM1 1PQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM1 1PQ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£71,153
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
85%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.8% of adults in the SM1 1PQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.9% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

SM1 1PQEngland
Employee, full-time33.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired9.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.3%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.1% of adults in the SM1 1PQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SM1 1PQEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%8.5%
Full-time students7.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.7% of adults in the SM1 1PQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

SM1 1PQEngland
Degree level or above31.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM1 1PQ (Sutton Central) (about 1,808 residents).

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

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