Affluence in SW9 7JF
How SW9 7JF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,120 (2024)
SW9 7JFLondon
How well off SW9 7JF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW9 7JF area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SW9 7JF area is above that, at 68%. 4.2% are retired and 10.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW9 7JF area is above that, at 43.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW9 7JF area is well above that, at 55.8%. 10.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW9 7JF sits in (Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park): about 2,120 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.