Affluence in SW16 6QS
How SW16 6QS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Furzedown West
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,394 (2024)
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How well off SW16 6QS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW16 6QS area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Health and disability8.0
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 6QS area is broadly in line with that, at 57.7%. 12.7% are retired and 14.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW16 6QS area is broadly in line with that, at 37%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW16 6QS area is above that, at 45.3%. 15.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW16 6QS sits in (Furzedown West): about 1,394 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.