Affluence in SW16 1QR
How SW16 1QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Streatham Green
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,507 (2024)
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How well off SW16 1QR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW16 1QR area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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 households1.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Crime3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.4% of adults in the SW16 1QR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.1% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.1% of adults in the SW16 1QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
49.4% of adults in the SW16 1QR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW16 1QR (Streatham Green) (about 2,507 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.