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Affluence in SM4 6RQ

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

Neighbourhood
St Helier North
Council
Merton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,906 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SM4 6RQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM4 6RQ 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,627
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
77%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.8% of adults in the SM4 6RQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.

SM4 6RQEngland
Employee, full-time32.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed13.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student10.1%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.6% of adults in the SM4 6RQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SM4 6RQEngland
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.7%8.5%
Full-time students9.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.9% of adults in the SM4 6RQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16% have no qualifications.

SM4 6RQEngland
Degree level or above38.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.3%2.8%
No qualifications16%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 6RQ (St Helier North) (about 1,906 residents).

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

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