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Affluence in SW17 9NW

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

Neighbourhood
Tooting East
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,046 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off SW17 9NW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW17 9NW area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£75,268
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
90%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

74.9% of adults in the SW17 9NW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.1% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

SW17 9NWEngland
Employee, full-time52.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired8.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

53.9% of adults in the SW17 9NW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SW17 9NWEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.7%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.1%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine6.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.1% of adults in the SW17 9NW area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.1% have no qualifications.

SW17 9NWEngland
Degree level or above61.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications10.1%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 9NW (Tooting East) (about 2,046 residents).

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

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