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Affluence in SW1V 4BL

How SW1V 4BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Victoria
Council
Westminster
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,630 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW1V 4BL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW1V 4BL area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
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
£65,357
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
77
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 SW1V 4BL area is below that, at 48.1%. 17.1% are retired and 13.5% are full-time students.

SW1V 4BLEngland
Employee, full-time31.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student13.5%7.9%
Retired17.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other6.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW1V 4BL area is above that, at 42.4%.

SW1V 4BLEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.9%
Intermediate5.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.9%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.1%8.5%
Full-time students12.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW1V 4BL area is well above that, at 52.2%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

SW1V 4BLEngland
Degree level or above52.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications17.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW1V 4BL sits in (Victoria): about 1,630 residents.

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

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