Affluence in SM3 9LS
How SM3 9LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stonecot
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,537 (2024)
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How well off SM3 9LS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM3 9LS area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.5% of adults in the SM3 9LS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.9% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.8% of adults in the SM3 9LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.2% of adults in the SM3 9LS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM3 9LS (Stonecot) (about 1,537 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.