Affluence in SW2 4HL
How SW2 4HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Streatham Hill
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,452 (2024)
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How well off SW2 4HL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW2 4HL area scores 8.0 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.
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
79.6% of adults in the SW2 4HL area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 5.2% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
68.2% of adults in the SW2 4HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
75.6% of adults in the SW2 4HL area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 5.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW2 4HL (Streatham Hill) (about 1,452 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.