Affluence in SW18 2HQ
How SW18 2HQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Clapham Junction & East Hill
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,888 (2024)
How well off SW18 2HQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW18 2HQ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
74.4% of adults in the SW18 2HQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.1% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
61.8% of adults in the SW18 2HQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
68.2% of adults in the SW18 2HQ area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 7.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW18 2HQ (Clapham Junction & East Hill) (about 1,888 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.