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Affluence in SW16 1NZ

How SW16 1NZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Furzedown East
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,316 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW16 1NZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW16 1NZ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£72,278
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

69.7% of adults in the SW16 1NZ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.5% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

SW16 1NZEngland
Employee, full-time44.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed15.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired6.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.2% of adults in the SW16 1NZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SW16 1NZEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

55.7% of adults in the SW16 1NZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.

SW16 1NZEngland
Degree level or above55.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications12%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW16 1NZ (Furzedown East) (about 2,316 residents).

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

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