Affluence in SM6 7AP
How SM6 7AP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hackbridge
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,491 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
SM6 7APWallington
How well off SM6 7AP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM6 7AP area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime4.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Employment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
81.8% of adults in the SM6 7AP area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 3.7% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
55.5% of adults in the SM6 7AP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
59.8% of adults in the SM6 7AP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM6 7AP (Hackbridge) (about 2,491 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.