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Affluence in SW19 2JG

How SW19 2JG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Colliers Wood
Council
Merton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,731 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off SW19 2JG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW19 2JG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£82,584
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
95%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.7% of adults in the SW19 2JG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.3% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

SW19 2JGEngland
Employee, full-time44.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student7.6%7.9%
Retired10.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.3% of adults in the SW19 2JG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SW19 2JGEngland
Higher managerial & professional19%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students7.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

50.2% of adults in the SW19 2JG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.4% have no qualifications.

SW19 2JGEngland
Degree level or above50.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications14.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW19 2JG (Colliers Wood) (about 1,731 residents).

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

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