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Affluence in SW12 0LG

How SW12 0LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clapham Park West
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,463 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW12 0LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW12 0LG area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£90,597
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
97%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

81.6% of adults in the SW12 0LG area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 7% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

SW12 0LGEngland
Employee, full-time64.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

70.7% of adults in the SW12 0LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.

SW12 0LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional41%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.7%19.9%
Intermediate8.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.6%5.3%
Semi-routine3%11.3%
Routine3.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

78.3% of adults in the SW12 0LG area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 4.7% have no qualifications.

SW12 0LGEngland
Degree level or above78.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent7.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications0.7%2.8%
No qualifications4.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW12 0LG (Clapham Park West) (about 1,463 residents).

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

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