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Affluence in SW7 4RB

How SW7 4RB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Queen's Gate
Council
Kensington and Chelsea
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,366 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW7 4RB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW7 4RB area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of 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
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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
£90,095
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 SW7 4RB area is broadly in line with that, at 56%. 10.1% are retired and 19.7% are full-time students.

SW7 4RBEngland
Employee, full-time35.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.1%11.9%
Self-employed15.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student19.7%7.9%
Retired10.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW7 4RB area is well above that, at 54%.

SW7 4RBEngland
Higher managerial & professional35.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate3.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1%5.3%
Semi-routine2.9%11.3%
Routine2.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students18.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW7 4RB area is more than double that, at 71%. 5.1% have no qualifications.

SW7 4RBEngland
Degree level or above71%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C0.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications5.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW7 4RB sits in (Queen's Gate): about 1,366 residents.

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

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