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Affluence in SW9 9TE

How SW9 9TE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Acre Lane
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,696 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW9 9TE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW9 9TE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£83,263
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
95%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

79.3% of adults in the SW9 9TE area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 5.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

SW9 9TEEngland
Employee, full-time61.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired5.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

59.8% of adults in the SW9 9TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SW9 9TEEngland
Higher managerial & professional32%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.8%19.9%
Intermediate6.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine5.8%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

67.9% of adults in the SW9 9TE area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.

SW9 9TEEngland
Degree level or above67.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent9.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications9.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW9 9TE (Acre Lane) (about 1,696 residents).

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

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