Affluence in SW8 1XU
How SW8 1XU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Vauxhall South
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,731 (2024)
SW8 1XULondon
How well off SW8 1XU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW8 1XU area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived 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.
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.2% of adults in the SW8 1XU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.2% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.3% of adults in the SW8 1XU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
57.7% of adults in the SW8 1XU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW8 1XU (Vauxhall South) (about 1,731 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.