Affluence in SM1 3SS
How SM1 3SS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton Central
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,908 (2024)
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How well off SM1 3SS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM1 3SS area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SM1 3SS area is broadly in line with that, at 59.9%. 21.4% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SM1 3SS area is broadly in line with that, at 34.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SM1 3SS area is broadly in line with that, at 36.4%. 17.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SM1 3SS sits in (Sutton Central): about 1,908 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.