Affluence in SM1 4QH
How SM1 4QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton East
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,829 (2024)
How well off SM1 4QH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM1 4QH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Income5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.2% of adults in the SM1 4QH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.9% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.1% of adults in the SM1 4QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.5% of adults in the SM1 4QH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM1 4QH (Sutton East) (about 1,829 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.