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Affluence in SM7 1DX

How SM7 1DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Nork
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,950 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SM7 1DX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SM7 1DX 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£85,801
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
96%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59% of adults in the SM7 1DX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

SM7 1DXEngland
Employee, full-time31.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed15.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired27%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.1% of adults in the SM7 1DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SM7 1DXEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.7%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine5.7%11.3%
Routine4.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43% of adults in the SM7 1DX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10% have no qualifications.

SM7 1DXEngland
Degree level or above43%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications10%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM7 1DX (Nork) (about 1,950 residents).

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

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