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Affluence in SW8 4JB

How SW8 4JB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Queenstown Road & Patmore
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,628 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW8 4JB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW8 4JB area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is children in low-income families (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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
£61,232
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
70
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 SW8 4JB area is broadly in line with that, at 53.3%. 11.4% are retired and 12.3% are full-time students.

SW8 4JBEngland
Employee, full-time32.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed6.4%2.9%
Full-time student12.3%7.9%
Retired11.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other6.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW8 4JB area is below that, at 26.7%.

SW8 4JBEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.4%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine11.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.8%8.5%
Full-time students11.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW8 4JB area is above that, at 39.9%. 19.5% have no qualifications.

SW8 4JBEngland
Degree level or above39.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications19.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW8 4JB sits in (Queenstown Road & Patmore): about 1,628 residents.

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

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