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Abbey (Merton)

According to the 2021 census, Abbey (Merton) had a total of 10,534 usual residents residing in 4,460 households, indicating an average household size of 2.4. The borough covers an area of 35.3 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 7,756.4 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 35.3 years.

Religion: In Abbey (Merton), the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 41.79% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 36.42% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 8.04%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Abbey (Merton) is ‘White’, constituting 68.61% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 14.98%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 6.12%.

Economic activity: 75.6% of Abbey (Merton)’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 39.05% of its inhabitants is married and 49.55% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (59.68%). Most of the properties in Abbey (Merton) are flats or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Abbey (Merton) crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 103.38. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Other theft’.

Abbey (Merton) in comparision with 20 Merton wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that Abbey (Merton) surpasses most of Merton wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 4 years and under- Rank (4)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (1)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (7)
    • White- Rank (9)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (5)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (3)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (1)
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (1)
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (4)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (3)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (6)
    • Household is deprived in four dimensions- Rank (8)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Private rented- Rank (3)
    • Social rented- Rank (8)

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Property types in Abbey (Merton)

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 1,611 36.12
Terraced 1,493 33.48
Converted or shared house 669 15.0
Semi-detached 366 8.21
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 142 3.18
Converted building. Eg school, church 101 2.26
Detached 76 1.7
Caravan or other mobile structure 2 0.04

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?



Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted building. Eg school, church 1 2.26
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 1 3.18
Converted or shared house 4 15.0
Flats 7 36.12
Caravan or other mobile structure 10 0.04
Terraced 12 33.48
Semi-detached 19 8.21
Detached 20 1.7

Property ownership in Abbey (Merton)

  1. Owned – 47.48% (2,118)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 29.16% (1,301)
    2. Owns outright – 18.31% (817)
  2. Private rented – 38.42% (1,714)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 36.31% (1,620)
    2. Other private rented – 2.11% (94)
  3. Social rented – 13.43% (599)
    1. Other social rented – 10.40% (464)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 3.03% (135)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.67% (30)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.67% (30)

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?



Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Private rented – rank – 3 (38.42%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 3 (36.31%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 10 (2.11%)
  2. Social rented – rank – 8 (13.43%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 8 (3.03%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 8 (10.40%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 11 (0.67%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 11 (0.67%)
  4. Owned – rank – 14 (47.48%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 13 (29.16%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 15 (18.31%)

Families in Abbey (Merton)

  1. Single family household – 59.68% (2,660)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 31.03% (1,383)
      1. Dependent children – 18.02% (803)
      2. No children – 9.89% (441)
      3. All children non-dependent – 3.12% (139)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 16.65% (742)
      1. No children – 13.57% (605)
      2. With dependent children – 2.71% (121)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.36% (16)
    3. Lone parent family – 8.37% (373)
      1. With dependent children – 5.16% (230)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.21% (143)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 2.11% (94)
    5. Other single family household – 1.53% (68)
      1. Other family composition – 1.53% (68)
  2. One person household – 28.49% (1,270)
    1. Other – 20.82% (928)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 7.67% (342)
  3. Other household types – 11.82% (527)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 9.24% (412)
    2. With dependent children – 2.58% (115)

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?



Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 3 (28.49%)
    1. Other – rank – 4 (20.82%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 15 (7.67%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 12 (11.82%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 3 (9.24%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 16 (2.58%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 14 (59.68%)
    1. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 2 (16.65%)
      1. No children – rank – 2 (13.57%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 16 (0.36%)
      3. With dependent children – rank – 17 (2.71%)
    2. Other single family household – rank – 8 (1.53%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 8 (1.53%)
    3. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 11 (31.03%)
      1. No children – rank – 5 (9.89%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 10 (18.02%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 19 (3.12%)
    4. Lone parent family – rank – 16 (8.37%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 12 (5.16%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 16 (3.21%)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 20 (2.11%)

Abbey (Merton) household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2,672 59.91
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,237 27.74
Household is deprived in two dimensions 446 10.0
Household is deprived in three dimensions 95 2.13
Household is deprived in four dimensions 10 0.22

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 6 59.91
Household is deprived in four dimensions 8 0.22
Household is deprived in three dimensions 11 2.13
Household is deprived in two dimensions 13 10.0
Household is deprived in one dimension 16 27.74

Household sizes in Abbey (Merton)

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 1,588 35.57
1 person in household 1,270 28.44
3 people in household 722 16.17
4 people in household 639 14.31
5 people in household 179 4.01
6 people in household 45 1.01
8 or more people in household 12 0.27
7 people in household 10 0.22

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
2 people in household 2 35.57
1 person in household 4 28.44
8 or more people in household 14 0.27
4 people in household 17 14.31
5 people in household 17 4.01
6 people in household 18 1.01
3 people in household 19 16.17
7 people in household 19 0.22

Age groups of Abbey (Merton) residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 2,875 27.27
Aged 50 to 64 years 1,478 14.02
Aged 4 years and under 751 7.12
Aged 5 to 9 years 589 5.59
Aged 10 to 15 years 568 5.39
Aged 25 to 34 years 545 5.17
Aged 65 to 74 years 514 4.87
Aged 16 to 19 years 258 2.45
Aged 75 to 84 years 241 2.29
Aged 85 years and over 105 1.0

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3 27.27
Aged 4 years and under 4 7.12
Aged 25 to 34 years 11 5.17
Aged 5 to 9 years 16 5.59
Aged 16 to 19 years 18 2.45
Aged 85 years and over 18 1.0
Aged 10 to 15 years 19 5.39
Aged 50 to 64 years 20 14.02
Aged 65 to 74 years 20 4.87
Aged 75 to 84 years 20 2.29

Gender breakdown in Abbey (Merton)

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 5,377 51.04
Male 5,157 48.96

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 7 48.96
Female 14 51.04

Abbey (Merton) Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 6,215 59.0
Good health 3,209 30.46
Fair health 852 8.09
Bad health 185 1.76
Very bad health 73 0.69

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 5 59.0
Very bad health 12 0.69
Good health 15 30.46
Fair health 16 8.09
Bad health 18 1.76

Relationship status amongst Abbey (Merton) Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 49.55% (4,276)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 39.05% (3,370)
    1. Married – 38.47% (3,320)
      1. Opposite sex – 38.05% (3,283)
      2. Same sex – 0.43% (37)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.58% (50)
      1. Same sex – 0.35% (30)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.23% (20)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 6.88% (594)
    1. Divorced – 6.86% (592)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (2)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 2.75% (237)
    1. Widowed – 2.70% (233)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.05% (4)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.76% (152)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.76% (152)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.00% (0)

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 3 (49.55%)
  2. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 13 (1.76%)
    1. Separated, but still married – rank – 12 (1.76%)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 13 (0.00%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 13 (6.88%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 10 (0.02%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 13 (6.86%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 18 (39.05%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.58%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 1 (0.23%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 3 (0.35%)
    2. Married – rank – 18 (38.47%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 7 (0.43%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 18 (38.05%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 19 (2.75%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.05%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 19 (2.70%)

Abbey (Merton) residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 76.88% (8,100)
    1. United Kingdom – 59.70% (6,290)
    2. EU countries – 14.85% (1,565)
      1. European Union EU14 – 8.67% (913)
      2. European Union EU8 – 3.29% (347)
      3. European Union EU2 – 2.52% (266)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.37% (39)
    3. Non-EU countries – 2.33% (245)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 2.33% (245)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 11.10% (1,169)
  3. Africa – 5.71% (602)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 4.64% (489)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 1.65% (174)
  6. British Overseas – 0.02% (2)

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 4 (1.65%)
  2. Europe – rank – 7 (76.88%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 7 (14.85%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 2 (8.67%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 3 (0.37%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 10 (3.29%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 12 (2.52%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 8 (2.33%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 8 (2.33%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 10 (59.70%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 10 (4.64%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 13 (11.10%)
  5. British Overseas – rank – 14 (0.02%)
  6. Africa – rank – 15 (5.71%)

Passport records of Abbey (Merton) residents

  1. Europe – 87.33% (9,199)
    1. United Kingdom – 69.88% (7,361)
    2. Other Europe – 15.41% (1,623)
      1. EU Member countries – 14.45% (1,522)
        1. Other EU countries – 4.06% (428)
        2. Italy – 2.45% (258)
        3. Poland – 1.91% (201)
        4. Spain – 1.47% (155)
        5. France – 1.42% (150)
        6. Portugal – 1.17% (123)
        7. Romania – 0.98% (103)
        8. Germany – 0.68% (72)
        9. Lithuania – 0.30% (32)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.96% (101)
        1. Other Europe – 0.63% (66)
        2. Turkey – 0.33% (35)
    3. Ireland – 2.04% (215)
  2. No passport held – 4.47% (471)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 3.89% (410)
    1. Southern Asia – 1.85% (195)
    2. Eastern Asia – 1.22% (128)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.69% (73)
    4. Middle East – 0.11% (12)
    5. Central Asia – 0.02% (2)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 2.13% (224)
    1. Central and South America – 1.21% (127)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – 0.92% (97)
  5. Africa – 1.36% (143)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.68% (72)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.41% (43)
    3. North Africa – 0.27% (28)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.83% (87)

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

  1. British Overseas Territories – rank – 1 (0.00%)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 3 (2.13%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 1 (1.21%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (0.92%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 4 (0.83%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 7 (3.89%)
    1. South-East Asia – rank – 2 (0.69%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 6 (1.22%)
    3. Middle East – rank – 8 (0.11%)
    4. Central Asia – rank – 10 (0.02%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 13 (1.85%)
  5. Africa – rank – 10 (1.36%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 2 (0.27%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 10 (0.68%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 12 (0.41%)
  6. Europe – rank – 13 (87.33%)
    1. Ireland – rank – 4 (2.04%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 9 (15.41%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 8 (0.96%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 7 (0.33%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 13 (0.63%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 9 (14.45%)
        1. Italy – rank – 2 (2.45%)
        2. France – rank – 3 (1.42%)
        3. Spain – rank – 3 (1.47%)
        4. Other EU countries – rank – 6 (4.06%)
        5. Portugal – rank – 7 (1.17%)
        6. Germany – rank – 11 (0.68%)
        7. Poland – rank – 12 (1.91%)
        8. Lithuania – rank – 13 (0.30%)
        9. Romania – rank – 17 (0.98%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 11 (69.88%)
  7. No passport held – rank – 14 (4.47%)

Ethnic groups in Abbey (Merton)

  1. White – 68.61% (7,225)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 46.94% (4,943)
    2. Other White – 18.74% (1,974)
    3. Irish – 2.42% (255)
    4. Roma – 0.47% (49)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.04% (4)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 14.98% (1,578)
    1. Other Asian – 5.19% (547)
    2. Indian – 3.80% (400)
    3. Pakistani – 2.66% (280)
    4. Chinese – 2.08% (219)
    5. Bangladeshi – 1.25% (132)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 6.12% (645)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.22% (234)
    2. White and Asian – 2.12% (223)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 1.13% (119)
    4. White and Black African – 0.66% (69)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 6.05% (637)
    1. African – 3.39% (357)
    2. Caribbean – 1.94% (204)
    3. Other Black – 0.72% (76)
  5. Other ethnic group – 4.24% (446)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 3.22% (339)
    2. Arab – 1.02% (107)

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 7 (6.12%)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 6 (2.22%)
    2. White and Asian – rank – 9 (2.12%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 12 (1.13%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 15 (0.66%)
  2. White – rank – 9 (68.61%)
    1. Roma – rank – 5 (0.47%)
    2. Other White – rank – 7 (18.74%)
    3. Irish – rank – 9 (2.42%)
    4. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 10 (46.94%)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 13 (0.04%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 11 (6.05%)
    1. African – rank – 10 (3.39%)
    2. Caribbean – rank – 12 (1.94%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 12 (0.72%)
  4. Other ethnic group – rank – 11 (4.24%)
    1. Arab – rank – 6 (1.02%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 13 (3.22%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 16 (14.98%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 6 (2.08%)
    2. Bangladeshi – rank – 9 (1.25%)
    3. Indian – rank – 14 (3.80%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 14 (2.66%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 15 (5.19%)

Religions in Abbey (Merton)

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 4,402 41.79
No religion 3,837 36.42
Muslim 847 8.04
Not answered 781 7.41
Hindu 414 3.93
Buddhist 105 1.0
Other religion 80 0.76
Jewish 44 0.42
Sikh 24 0.23

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Other religion 1 0.76
No religion 3 36.42
Buddhist 5 1.0
Not answered 5 7.41
Jewish 6 0.42
Muslim 13 8.04
Hindu 15 3.93
Sikh 15 0.23
Christian 19 41.79

Employment and unemployment amongst Abbey (Merton) Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 75.60% (6,522)
    1. In employment – 72.37% (6,243)
      1. Employee – 59.87% (5,165)
        1. Full-time – 50.41% (4,349)
        2. Part-time – 9.46% (816)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 11.00% (949)
        1. Full-time – 6.07% (524)
        2. Part-time – 4.93% (425)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.50% (129)
        1. Full-time – 1.16% (100)
        2. Part-time – 0.34% (29)
    2. Unemployed – 3.23% (279)
  2. Economically inactive – 22.73% (1,961)
    1. Retired – 9.04% (780)
    2. Looking after home or family – 4.56% (393)
    3. Student – 4.27% (368)
    4. Other – 2.98% (257)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 1.89% (163)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.67% (144)
    1. In employment – 1.26% (109)
      1. Employee – 1.09% (94)
        1. Part-time – 0.81% (70)
        2. Full-time – 0.28% (24)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.16% (14)
        1. Part-time – 0.15% (13)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (1)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (1)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (1)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.41% (35)

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 1 (75.60%)
    1. In employment – rank – 1 (72.37%)
      1. Employee – rank – 1 (59.87%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (50.41%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (9.46%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 16 (11.00%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 10 (6.07%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 15 (4.93%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 20 (1.50%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 16 (1.16%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 18 (0.34%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 10 (3.23%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 14 (1.67%)
    1. In employment – rank – 15 (1.26%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 13 (0.01%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 11 (0.01%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 11 (0.00%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 13 (0.16%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 7 (0.15%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 18 (0.01%)
      3. Employee – rank – 14 (1.09%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 14 (0.81%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 17 (0.28%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 15 (0.41%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 20 (22.73%)
    1. Other – rank – 10 (2.98%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 13 (1.89%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 18 (4.56%)
    4. Student – rank – 19 (4.27%)
    5. Retired – rank – 20 (9.04%)

Socio-economic statistics for Abbey (Merton)

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,458 28.48
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,238 25.93
Small employers and own account workers 857 9.93
Intermediate occupations 778 9.02
Semi-routine occupations 544 6.3
Never worked and long-term unemployed 515 5.97
Routine occupations 506 5.86
Full-time students 484 5.61
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 250 2.9

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 3 25.93
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 6 28.48
Routine occupations 13 5.86
Semi-routine occupations 14 6.3
Never worked and long-term unemployed 14 5.97
Intermediate occupations 16 9.02
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 16 2.9
Full-time students 17 5.61
Small employers and own account workers 19 9.93

Occupation groups in Abbey (Merton)

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 2,117 33.32
Associate professional and technical 1,150 18.1
Managers, directors and senior officials 1,145 18.02
Administrative and secretarial 479 7.54
Elementary 374 5.89
Caring, leisure and other service 351 5.52
Skilled trades 317 4.99
Sales and customer service 260 4.09
Process, plant and machine operatives 161 2.53

How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Abbey (Merton) when compared against Merton wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Associate professional and technical 2 18.1
Professional occupations 6 33.32
Managers, directors and senior officials 8 18.02
Elementary 14 5.89
Administrative and secretarial 15 7.54
Caring, leisure and other service 15 5.52
Sales and customer service 15 4.09
Process, plant and machine operatives 15 2.53
Skilled trades 16 4.99