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Affluence in SW11 2SH

How SW11 2SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
York Gardens
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,653 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW11 2SH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW11 2SH area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£62,230
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
72
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SW11 2SH area is below that, at 49.1%. 6.3% are retired and 13.1% are full-time students.

SW11 2SHEngland
Employee, full-time26.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed8.1%2.9%
Full-time student13.1%7.9%
Retired6.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other8.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW11 2SH area is well below that, at 21.9%.

SW11 2SHEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.8%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.9%8.5%
Full-time students13%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW11 2SH area is broadly in line with that, at 36.4%. 18.5% have no qualifications.

SW11 2SHEngland
Degree level or above36.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications18.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW11 2SH sits in (York Gardens): about 1,653 residents.

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

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