Affluence in SW19 3DP
How SW19 3DP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Merton Park
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,727 (2024)
How well off SW19 3DP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW19 3DP area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SW19 3DP area is broadly in line with that, at 60.7%. 19.1% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW19 3DP area is well above that, at 47.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW19 3DP area is well above that, at 57.2%. 11.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW19 3DP sits in (Merton Park): about 1,727 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.