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Affluence in SW17 9TH

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

Neighbourhood
Furzedown West
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,394 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW17 9TH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW17 9TH area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
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
£81,157
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
94
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 9TH area is broadly in line with that, at 57.7%. 12.7% are retired and 14.6% are full-time students.

SW17 9THEngland
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student14.6%7.9%
Retired12.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW17 9TH area is broadly in line with that, at 37%.

SW17 9THEngland
Higher managerial & professional17%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine6.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students14.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW17 9TH area is above that, at 45.3%. 15.3% have no qualifications.

SW17 9THEngland
Degree level or above45.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications15.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW17 9TH sits in (Furzedown West): about 1,394 residents.

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

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