Affluence in SW17 8JS
How SW17 8JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tooting Bec Common
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
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How well off SW17 8JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW17 8JS area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
77.2% of adults in the SW17 8JS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.5% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
63.9% of adults in the SW17 8JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
72% of adults in the SW17 8JS area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW17 8JS (Tooting Bec Common) (about 1,441 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.