Affluence in SW17 7BG
How SW17 7BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tooting Bec West
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,275 (2024)
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How well off SW17 7BG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW17 7BG area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
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 SW17 7BG area is above that, at 68.1%. 11.7% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW17 7BG area is well above that, at 59.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW17 7BG area is more than double that, at 68.2%. 6.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW17 7BG sits in (Tooting Bec West): about 1,275 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.