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Affluence in SW17 7NH

How SW17 7NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tooting North
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,085 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW17 7NH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW17 7NH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 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
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£73,116
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
88%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68.2% of adults in the SW17 7NH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.9% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

SW17 7NHEngland
Employee, full-time46.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.3%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student7.8%7.9%
Retired12.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.5% of adults in the SW17 7NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SW17 7NHEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine5.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

59.9% of adults in the SW17 7NH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

SW17 7NHEngland
Degree level or above59.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent11%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW17 7NH (Tooting North) (about 2,085 residents).

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

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