Affluence in SW19 8LQ
How SW19 8LQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Wimbledon
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,723 (2024)
SW19 8LQLondon
How well off SW19 8LQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW19 8LQ area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
75.5% of adults in the SW19 8LQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.2% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
63.2% of adults in the SW19 8LQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
69.7% of adults in the SW19 8LQ area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW19 8LQ (South Wimbledon) (about 1,723 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.