Affluence in SM6 8NH
How SM6 8NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Beddington
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,388 (2024)
SM6 8NHWallington
How well off SM6 8NH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM6 8NH area scores 9.0 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 environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.6% of adults in the SM6 8NH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 9.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.4% of adults in the SM6 8NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.3% of adults in the SM6 8NH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM6 8NH (Beddington) (about 1,388 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.