Affluence in SW9 7JN
How SW9 7JN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Brixton North
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,048 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
SW9 7JNLondon
How well off SW9 7JN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW9 7JN area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Crime3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.2% of adults in the SW9 7JN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 8.9% are retired and 16% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.6% of adults in the SW9 7JN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.9% of adults in the SW9 7JN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW9 7JN (Brixton North) (about 2,048 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.