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Affluence in SW9 6NB

How SW9 6NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stockwell East
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,350 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW9 6NB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW9 6NB area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
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
£70,095
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
84
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 SW9 6NB area is broadly in line with that, at 59.4%. 6.1% are retired and 12% are full-time students.

SW9 6NBEngland
Employee, full-time38.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed7%2.9%
Full-time student12%7.9%
Retired6.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other5.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW9 6NB area is broadly in line with that, at 29.9%.

SW9 6NBEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine16.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.9%8.5%
Full-time students10.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW9 6NB area is above that, at 41.6%. 19.5% have no qualifications.

SW9 6NBEngland
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%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 SW9 6NB sits in (Stockwell East): about 1,350 residents.

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

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