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Affluence in SW4 0LX

How SW4 0LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clapham Old Town
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,766 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW4 0LX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW4 0LX 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£84,388
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
95%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

75.7% of adults in the SW4 0LX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.3% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

SW4 0LXEngland
Employee, full-time57.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.3%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired11.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

67.4% of adults in the SW4 0LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.

SW4 0LXEngland
Higher managerial & professional36%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional31.4%19.9%
Intermediate6.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%5.3%
Semi-routine4.1%11.3%
Routine4.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

72.6% of adults in the SW4 0LX area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.2% have no qualifications.

SW4 0LXEngland
Degree level or above72.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.2%2.8%
No qualifications6.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW4 0LX (Clapham Old Town) (about 1,766 residents).

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

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