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Affluence in SW2 3DH

How SW2 3DH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tulse Hill
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,957 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW2 3DH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW2 3DH area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
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
£66,230
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
79
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 SW2 3DH area is broadly in line with that, at 57.4%. 6% are retired and 15.1% are full-time students.

SW2 3DHEngland
Employee, full-time33.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student15.1%7.9%
Retired6%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW2 3DH area is below that, at 25.3%.

SW2 3DHEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.8%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine15.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students14.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW2 3DH area is above that, at 38%. 18.5% have no qualifications.

SW2 3DHEngland
Degree level or above38%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications18.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW2 3DH sits in (Tulse Hill): about 1,957 residents.

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

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