Affluence in SW16 4UD
How SW16 4UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rowan Road
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,819 (2024)
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How well off SW16 4UD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW16 4UD area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Health and disability9.0
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 4UD area is broadly in line with that, at 54.6%. 17.5% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW16 4UD area is broadly in line with that, at 30.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW16 4UD area is above that, at 38.4%. 19% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW16 4UD sits in (Rowan Road): about 1,819 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.