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Affluence in SW17 9LP

How SW17 9LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tooting East
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,745 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW17 9LP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW17 9LP area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of 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.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£75,268
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
90
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SW17 9LP area is above that, at 68.8%. 10% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.

SW17 9LPEngland
Employee, full-time47.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.9%7.9%
Retired10%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW17 9LP area is well above that, at 49.2%.

SW17 9LPEngland
Higher managerial & professional24.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine5%11.3%
Routine5.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students8.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW17 9LP area is well above that, at 61.6%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

SW17 9LPEngland
Degree level or above61.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW17 9LP sits in (Tooting East): about 1,745 residents.

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

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