Affluence in SW20 8SB
How SW20 8SB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wimbledon Chase
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,629 (2024)
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How well off SW20 8SB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW20 8SB area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SW20 8SB area is above that, at 67.5%. 14.5% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW20 8SB area is well above that, at 65%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW20 8SB area is more than double that, at 73.6%. 5.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW20 8SB sits in (Wimbledon Chase): about 1,629 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.