Affluence in SW15 6BW
How SW15 6BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Putney West
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,291 (2024)
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How well off SW15 6BW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW15 6BW area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
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 SW15 6BW area is above that, at 73.9%. 11.2% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW15 6BW area is well above that, at 64.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW15 6BW area is more than double that, at 74.4%. 5.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW15 6BW sits in (Putney West): about 2,291 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.