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Affluence in SW1X 0

How SW1X 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Kensington and Chelsea
Region
London
Population
4,737 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW1X 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SW1X 0 scores 7.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Crime6.2
  • Older people in low-income households8.8
  • Education and skills9.8
  • Children in low-income families9.8
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£98,561
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
99%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.1% of adults in SW1X 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.7% are retired and 12.9% are full-time students.

SW1X 0England
Employee, full-time33%34.3%
Employee, part-time5%11.9%
Self-employed18%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student12.9%7.9%
Retired13.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

52.5% of adults in SW1X 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SW1X 0England
Higher managerial & professional33.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.7%19.9%
Intermediate4.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.2%5.3%
Semi-routine5.5%11.3%
Routine2.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students12.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

65% of adults in SW1X 0 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.

SW1X 0England
Degree level or above65%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications9.3%18.1%

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

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