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Affluence in SW4 8PH

How SW4 8PH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clapham Park West
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,238 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW4 8PH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW4 8PH area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills10.0
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
£90,597
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
97
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 SW4 8PH area is above that, at 73.3%. 8.9% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

SW4 8PHEngland
Employee, full-time57.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired8.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW4 8PH area is well above that, at 60.5%.

SW4 8PHEngland
Higher managerial & professional35.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.2%19.9%
Intermediate7.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%5.3%
Semi-routine4.8%11.3%
Routine4.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW4 8PH area is more than double that, at 68.9%. 9.5% have no qualifications.

SW4 8PHEngland
Degree level or above68.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications9.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW4 8PH sits in (Clapham Park West): about 1,238 residents.

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

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