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Affluence in SW18 4FT

How SW18 4FT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wandsworth South
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,338 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW18 4FT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW18 4FT area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
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
£82,381
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 SW18 4FT area is broadly in line with that, at 53.1%. 7.5% are retired and 12.4% are full-time students.

SW18 4FTEngland
Employee, full-time29.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed6.2%2.9%
Full-time student12.4%7.9%
Retired7.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.7%4.1%
Other5.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW18 4FT area is well below that, at 23.3%.

SW18 4FTEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine11.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15%8.5%
Full-time students12.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW18 4FT area is broadly in line with that, at 33.1%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

SW18 4FTEngland
Degree level or above33.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW18 4FT sits in (Wandsworth South): about 1,338 residents.

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

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