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Affluence in SW3 4XD

How SW3 4XD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Brompton
Council
Kensington and Chelsea
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,281 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW3 4XD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW3 4XD area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
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
£72,824
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
87
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 SW3 4XD area is broadly in line with that, at 57.1%. 13.7% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.

SW3 4XDEngland
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed15.9%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student8.5%7.9%
Retired13.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW3 4XD area is well above that, at 50.4%.

SW3 4XDEngland
Higher managerial & professional28.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine4.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW3 4XD area is well above that, at 62%. 9.2% have no qualifications.

SW3 4XDEngland
Degree level or above62%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship0.9%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications9.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW3 4XD sits in (Brompton): about 1,281 residents.

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

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