Affluence in SW16 2BA
How SW16 2BA 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 2BA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW16 2BA area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's 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
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 SW16 2BA area is above that, at 68.4%. 6.1% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW16 2BA area is broadly in line with that, at 37.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW16 2BA area is well above that, at 49.4%. 16.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW16 2BA sits in (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.