Affluence in SW12 9LU
How SW12 9LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tooting Bec Common
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
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How well off SW12 9LU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW12 9LU area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SW12 9LU area is above that, at 77.2%. 10.5% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW12 9LU area is well above that, at 63.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW12 9LU area is more than double that, at 72%. 8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW12 9LU sits in (Tooting Bec Common): about 1,441 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.