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Affluence in SM4 4SR

How SM4 4SR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cannon Hill
Council
Merton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,590 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SM4 4SR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM4 4SR area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£91,477
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
97
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SM4 4SR area is broadly in line with that, at 61.4%. 18.2% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

SM4 4SREngland
Employee, full-time37.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed12.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired18.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SM4 4SR area is above that, at 37.4%.

SM4 4SREngland
Higher managerial & professional15.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SM4 4SR area is above that, at 43%. 14.5% have no qualifications.

SM4 4SREngland
Degree level or above43%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications14.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SM4 4SR sits in (Cannon Hill): about 1,590 residents.

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

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