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Affluence in SW19 8RZ

How SW19 8RZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Colliers Wood
Council
Merton
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,729 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW19 8RZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW19 8RZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (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
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • 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

78% of adults in the SW19 8RZ area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 6.4% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

SW19 8RZEngland
Employee, full-time54.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed14.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired6.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

52.9% of adults in the SW19 8RZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SW19 8RZEngland
Higher managerial & professional26.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.8%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine6.1%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.5% of adults in the SW19 8RZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.

SW19 8RZEngland
Degree level or above61.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications9.3%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 8RZ (Colliers Wood) (about 1,729 residents).

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

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