Affluence in SM5 4NQ
How SM5 4NQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Carshalton on the Hill
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,663 (2024)
SM5 4NQCarshalton
How well off SM5 4NQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM5 4NQ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.5% of adults in the SM5 4NQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.7% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.1% of adults in the SM5 4NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.9% of adults in the SM5 4NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM5 4NQ (Carshalton on the Hill) (about 1,663 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.