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Affluence in SW2 4ET

How SW2 4ET ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,600 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off SW2 4ET is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW2 4ET area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,753
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
78%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.5% of adults in the SW2 4ET area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.7% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

SW2 4ETEngland
Employee, full-time44.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired7.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.1% of adults in the SW2 4ET area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SW2 4ETEngland
Higher managerial & professional17%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine7.9%11.3%
Routine10.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.2%8.5%
Full-time students8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

56.3% of adults in the SW2 4ET area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

SW2 4ETEngland
Degree level or above56.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW2 4ET (Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North) (about 1,600 residents).

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

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