Affluence in SW16 6JA
How SW16 6JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Streatham Green
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,426 (2024)
How well off SW16 6JA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW16 6JA area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Education and skills9.0
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 6JA area is above that, at 76.3%. 5.2% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW16 6JA area is well above that, at 51.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW16 6JA area is well above that, at 62.7%. 9.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW16 6JA sits in (Streatham Green): about 2,426 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.