Affluence in SW12 9LH
How SW12 9LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tooting Bec Common
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,634 (2024)
SW12 9LHLondon
How well off SW12 9LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW12 9LH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
81.7% of adults in the SW12 9LH area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 7.8% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
72.3% of adults in the SW12 9LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
79.5% of adults in the SW12 9LH area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW12 9LH (Tooting Bec Common) (about 1,634 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.