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Affluence in SM1 2NP

How SM1 2NP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sutton Central
Council
Sutton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,485 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off SM1 2NP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM1 2NP area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
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

70.1% of adults in the SM1 2NP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.7% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

SM1 2NPEngland
Employee, full-time51.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired5.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.2% of adults in the SM1 2NP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SM1 2NPEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine8.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

54% of adults in the SM1 2NP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.6% have no qualifications.

SM1 2NPEngland
Degree level or above54%33.9%
A level or equivalent12%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications10.6%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 2NP (Sutton Central) (about 1,485 residents).

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

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