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Affluence in SM4 6QR

How SM4 6QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
St Helier South
Council
Sutton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,887 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SM4 6QR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM4 6QR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£66,401
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.7% of adults in the SM4 6QR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.1% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.

SM4 6QREngland
Employee, full-time32.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student8.8%7.9%
Retired15.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.4% of adults in the SM4 6QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

SM4 6QREngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.1%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.8%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.8% of adults in the SM4 6QR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

SM4 6QREngland
Degree level or above24.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM4 6QR (St Helier South) (about 1,887 residents).

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

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