Affluence in SM5 4EJ
How SM5 4EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,592 (2024)
SM5 4EJCarshalton
How well off SM5 4EJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM5 4EJ area scores 10.0 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 environment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.7% of adults in the SM5 4EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
53.5% of adults in the SM5 4EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
52.8% of adults in the SM5 4EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM5 4EJ (Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road) (about 1,592 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.