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Affluence in SW4 6QN

How SW4 6QN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stockwell West
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,615 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW4 6QN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW4 6QN area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,817
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62% of adults in the SW4 6QN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.6% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

SW4 6QNEngland
Employee, full-time39.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed6%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired7.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other6.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.2% of adults in the SW4 6QN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SW4 6QNEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine16.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students8.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.5% of adults in the SW4 6QN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20.6% have no qualifications.

SW4 6QNEngland
Degree level or above46.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications20.6%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 6QN (Stockwell West) (about 1,615 residents).

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

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