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Affluence in SW17 6

How SW17 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Population
3,777 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW17 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SW17 6 scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.5
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.5
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Employment8.5
  • Barriers to housing and services8.5
  • Education and skills9.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£88,826
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
97%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

74.7% of adults in SW17 6 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.2% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

SW17 6England
Employee, full-time55.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired9.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

58.6% of adults in SW17 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SW17 6England
Higher managerial & professional28.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.8%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.5%5.3%
Semi-routine5.4%11.3%
Routine4.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

67.1% of adults in SW17 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.4% have no qualifications.

SW17 6England
Degree level or above67.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications8.4%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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