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Sutton

According to the 2021 census, Sutton had a total of 209,639 usual residents residing in 82,348 households, indicating an average household size of 2.5. The borough covers an area of 38.9 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 4,781.0 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 38.9 years.

Religion: In Sutton, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 45.77% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 32.33% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 7.03%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Sutton is ‘White’, constituting 68.28% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 17.55%, while ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ accounts for 5.95%.

Economic activity: 64.51% of Sutton’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’

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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, 48.39% of its inhabitants is married and 36.39% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (65.78%). Most of the properties in Sutton are flats or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Sutton crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 81.96. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

Sutton in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Sutton, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 5 to 9 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 10 to 15 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (7)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (8)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh- Rank (7)
  4. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (2)
    • Fair health- Rank (6)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (8)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (8)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Terraced- Rank (5)
    • Semi-detached- Rank (8)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (5)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (5)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (8)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Sutton

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 25,737 31.25
Semi-detached 23,003 27.93
Terraced 20,167 24.49
Detached 8,611 10.46
Converted or shared house 3,224 3.92
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 1,099 1.33
Converted building. Eg school, church 469 0.57
Caravan or other mobile structure 38 0.05

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Terraced 5 24.49
Semi-detached 8 27.93
Detached 10 10.46
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 11 1.33
Flats 14 31.25
Converted or shared house 18 3.92
Converted building. Eg school, church 24 0.57
Caravan or other mobile structure 25 0.05

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Property ownership in Sutton

  1. Owned – 64.42% (53,047)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 36.00% (29,647)
    2. Owns outright – 28.42% (23,400)
  2. Private rented – 20.26% (16,683)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 18.67% (15,372)
    2. Other private rented – 1.59% (1,311)
  3. Social rented – 14.17% (11,667)
    1. Other social rented – 7.61% (6,268)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 6.56% (5,399)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.08% (889)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.08% (889)

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Owned – rank – 8 (64.42%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 5 (36.00%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 9 (28.42%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 16 (1.08%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 16 (1.08%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 16 (14.17%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 17 (6.56%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 22 (7.61%)
  4. Private rented – rank – 18 (20.26%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 18 (18.67%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 23 (1.59%)

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Families in Sutton

  1. Single family household – 65.78% (54,170)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 36.17% (29,782)
      1. Dependent children – 20.48% (16,864)
      2. No children – 8.92% (7,343)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.77% (5,575)
    2. Lone parent family – 11.90% (9,796)
      1. With dependent children – 7.16% (5,900)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.73% (3,896)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.09% (8,309)
      1. No children – 5.33% (4,390)
      2. With dependent children – 4.01% (3,300)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.75% (619)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 6.82% (5,613)
    5. Other single family household – 0.81% (670)
      1. Other family composition – 0.81% (670)
  2. One person household – 26.96% (22,200)
    1. Other – 15.43% (12,703)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 11.53% (9,497)
  3. Other household types – 7.26% (5,979)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 3.67% (3,020)
    2. With dependent children – 3.59% (2,959)

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Single family household – rank – 5 (65.78%)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 5 (36.17%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 3 (6.77%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 6 (20.48%)
      3. No children – rank – 10 (8.92%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (6.82%)
    3. Lone parent family – rank – 10 (11.90%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 8 (7.16%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 14 (4.73%)
    4. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 17 (10.09%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 1 (0.75%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 4 (4.01%)
      3. No children – rank – 21 (5.33%)
    5. Other single family household – rank – 17 (0.81%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 17 (0.81%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 17 (7.26%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 8 (3.59%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 20 (3.67%)
  3. One person household – rank – 19 (26.96%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (11.53%)
    2. Other – rank – 19 (15.43%)

Comparing Sutton wards.

Sutton household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 41,892 50.87
Household is deprived in one dimension 27,257 33.1
Household is deprived in two dimensions 10,463 12.71
Household is deprived in three dimensions 2,549 3.1
Household is deprived in four dimensions 187 0.23

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 5 33.1
Household is deprived in two dimensions 13 12.71
Household is not deprived in any dimension 14 50.87
Household is deprived in three dimensions 14 3.1
Household is deprived in four dimensions 15 0.23

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Household sizes in Sutton

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 24,218 29.41
1 person in household 22,197 26.95
3 people in household 15,236 18.5
4 people in household 14,150 17.18
5 people in household 4,648 5.64
6 people in household 1,359 1.65
7 people in household 354 0.43
8 or more people in household 189 0.23

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
3 people in household 3 18.5
4 people in household 3 17.18
5 people in household 6 5.64
6 people in household 8 1.65
7 people in household 16 0.43
1 person in household 19 26.95
8 or more people in household 19 0.23
2 people in household 22 29.41

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Age groups of Sutton residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 49,038 23.39
Aged 50 to 64 years 38,959 18.58
Aged 65 to 74 years 16,969 8.09
Aged 10 to 15 years 16,936 8.08
Aged 5 to 9 years 14,252 6.8
Aged 4 years and under 12,796 6.1
Aged 75 to 84 years 10,206 4.87
Aged 25 to 34 years 9,944 4.74
Aged 16 to 19 years 8,774 4.19
Aged 85 years and over 4,566 2.18

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 5 to 9 years 2 6.8
Aged 10 to 15 years 2 8.08
Aged 4 years and under 7 6.1
Aged 35 to 49 years 7 23.39
Aged 85 years and over 8 2.18
Aged 65 to 74 years 9 8.09
Aged 75 to 84 years 9 4.87
Aged 50 to 64 years 11 18.58
Aged 16 to 19 years 12 4.19
Aged 25 to 34 years 19 4.74

Comparing Sutton wards.

Gender breakdown in Sutton

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 108,156 51.59
Male 101,483 48.41

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 13 51.59
Male 13 48.41

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Sutton Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 107,792 51.42
Good health 71,329 34.02
Fair health 22,304 10.64
Bad health 6,322 3.02
Very bad health 1,892 0.9

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 2 34.02
Fair health 6 10.64
Bad health 13 3.02
Very bad health 14 0.9
Very good health 23 51.42

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Relationship status amongst Sutton Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 48.39% (80,163)
    1. Married – 48.19% (79,825)
      1. Opposite sex – 47.96% (79,447)
      2. Same sex – 0.23% (378)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.20% (338)
      1. Same sex – 0.11% (184)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.09% (154)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 36.39% (60,286)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.79% (12,902)
    1. Divorced – 7.77% (12,871)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (31)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 5.32% (8,810)
    1. Widowed – 5.32% (8,806)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (4)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.11% (3,496)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.10% (3,472)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (24)

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 8 (48.39%)
    1. Married – rank – 8 (48.19%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 8 (47.96%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 21 (0.23%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 22 (0.20%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 17 (0.09%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 23 (0.11%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 8 (5.32%)
    1. Widowed – rank – 8 (5.32%)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 24 (0.00%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 12 (7.79%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 12 (7.77%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 17 (0.02%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 14 (2.11%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 13 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 14 (2.10%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 18 (36.39%)

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Sutton residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 81.96% (171,810)
    1. United Kingdom – 72.24% (151,447)
    2. EU countries – 8.11% (16,998)
      1. European Union EU14 – 3.53% (7,397)
      2. European Union EU8 – 2.43% (5,096)
      3. European Union EU2 – 1.97% (4,121)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.18% (384)
    3. Non-EU countries – 1.61% (3,365)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 1.61% (3,365)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 11.51% (24,124)
  3. Africa – 4.40% (9,215)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.80% (3,779)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.32% (661)
  6. British Overseas – 0.02% (47)

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 9 (81.96%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 8 (72.24%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 16 (1.61%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 16 (1.61%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 18 (8.11%)
      1. European Union EU2 – rank – 4 (1.97%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 10 (2.43%)
      3. European Union EU14 – rank – 20 (3.53%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 21 (0.18%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 9 (11.51%)
  3. Africa – rank – 15 (4.40%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 20 (1.80%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 23 (0.32%)
  6. British Overseas – rank – 24 (0.02%)

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Passport records of Sutton residents

  1. Europe – 87.77% (184,008)
    1. United Kingdom – 78.17% (163,866)
    2. Other Europe – 8.53% (17,877)
      1. EU Member countries – 7.87% (16,509)
        1. Other EU countries – 2.20% (4,612)
        2. Poland – 1.57% (3,293)
        3. Romania – 0.89% (1,875)
        4. Italy – 0.81% (1,700)
        5. Portugal – 0.68% (1,431)
        6. Germany – 0.54% (1,128)
        7. Spain – 0.43% (908)
        8. France – 0.42% (879)
        9. Lithuania – 0.33% (683)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.65% (1,368)
        1. Other Europe – 0.43% (896)
        2. Turkey – 0.23% (472)
    3. Ireland – 1.08% (2,265)
  2. No passport held – 7.30% (15,304)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 3.28% (6,869)
    1. Southern Asia – 2.11% (4,430)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.68% (1,431)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.37% (769)
    4. Middle East – 0.10% (210)
    5. Central Asia – 0.01% (29)
  4. Africa – 0.90% (1,884)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.43% (893)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.38% (805)
    3. North Africa – 0.09% (186)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.60% (1,251)
    1. Central and South America – 0.32% (666)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – 0.28% (585)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.15% (323)

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. No passport held – rank – 7 (7.30%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 11 (3.28%)
    1. Southern Asia – rank – 6 (2.11%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 13 (0.68%)
    3. Middle East – rank – 16 (0.10%)
    4. South-East Asia – rank – 16 (0.37%)
    5. Central Asia – rank – 18 (0.01%)
  3. Europe – rank – 12 (87.77%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 9 (78.17%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 17 (1.08%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 18 (8.53%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 16 (0.65%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 11 (0.23%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 17 (0.43%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 18 (7.87%)
        1. Poland – rank – 7 (1.57%)
        2. Romania – rank – 8 (0.89%)
        3. Lithuania – rank – 10 (0.33%)
        4. Germany – rank – 12 (0.54%)
        5. Other EU countries – rank – 17 (2.20%)
        6. Spain – rank – 18 (0.43%)
        7. France – rank – 19 (0.42%)
        8. Italy – rank – 19 (0.81%)
        9. Portugal – rank – 19 (0.68%)
  4. Africa – rank – 13 (0.90%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 8 (0.38%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 9 (0.43%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 17 (0.09%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 21 (0.60%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 19 (0.32%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 22 (0.28%)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 23 (0.15%)

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Ethnic groups in Sutton

  1. White – 68.28% (143,145)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 57.25% (120,014)
    2. Other White – 9.33% (19,562)
    3. Irish – 1.49% (3,118)
    4. Roma – 0.15% (321)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.06% (130)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 17.55% (36,787)
    1. Indian – 6.02% (12,618)
    2. Other Asian – 5.83% (12,225)
    3. Pakistani – 2.95% (6,177)
    4. Chinese – 1.90% (3,989)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.85% (1,778)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 5.95% (12,465)
    1. African – 3.55% (7,441)
    2. Caribbean – 1.65% (3,450)
    3. Other Black – 0.75% (1,574)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 4.85% (10,162)
    1. White and Asian – 1.46% (3,068)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.45% (3,049)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 1.32% (2,777)
    4. White and Black African – 0.60% (1,268)
  5. Other ethnic group – 3.38% (7,077)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 2.71% (5,685)
    2. Arab – 0.66% (1,392)

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 7 (17.55%)
    1. Indian – rank – 5 (6.02%)
    2. Other Asian – rank – 5 (5.83%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 6 (2.95%)
    4. Bangladeshi – rank – 11 (0.85%)
    5. Chinese – rank – 11 (1.90%)
  2. White – rank – 10 (68.28%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 9 (57.25%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 12 (0.06%)
    3. Irish – rank – 16 (1.49%)
    4. Other White – rank – 18 (9.33%)
    5. Roma – rank – 21 (0.15%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 17 (5.95%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 14 (1.65%)
    2. African – rank – 17 (3.55%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 17 (0.75%)
  4. Other ethnic group – rank – 17 (3.38%)
    1. Arab – rank – 16 (0.66%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 17 (2.71%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 18 (4.85%)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 11 (1.32%)
    2. White and Asian – rank – 15 (1.46%)
    3. White and Black African – rank – 19 (0.60%)
    4. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 19 (1.45%)

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Religions in Sutton

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 95,960 45.77
No religion 67,769 32.33
Muslim 14,736 7.03
Hindu 14,666 7.0
Not answered 12,589 6.01
Buddhist 1,822 0.87
Other religion 1,244 0.59
Sikh 447 0.21
Jewish 407 0.19

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Hindu 3 7.0
Christian 11 45.77
Buddhist 13 0.87
Other religion 15 0.59
No religion 16 32.33
Muslim 17 7.03
Sikh 20 0.21
Jewish 22 0.19
Not answered 24 6.01

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Employment and unemployment amongst Sutton Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 64.51% (106,863)
    1. In employment – 61.57% (101,996)
      1. Employee – 50.00% (82,828)
        1. Full-time – 38.02% (62,981)
        2. Part-time – 11.98% (19,847)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 9.81% (16,244)
        1. Full-time – 5.63% (9,331)
        2. Part-time – 4.17% (6,913)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.77% (2,924)
        1. Full-time – 1.33% (2,197)
        2. Part-time – 0.44% (727)
    2. Unemployed – 2.94% (4,867)
  2. Economically inactive – 33.71% (55,849)
    1. Retired – 17.68% (29,291)
    2. Looking after home or family – 5.10% (8,447)
    3. Student – 4.95% (8,198)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.07% (5,084)
    5. Other – 2.92% (4,829)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.78% (2,947)
    1. In employment – 1.35% (2,230)
      1. Employee – 1.20% (1,985)
        1. Part-time – 0.94% (1,550)
        2. Full-time – 0.26% (435)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.13% (218)
        1. Part-time – 0.09% (154)
        2. Full-time – 0.04% (64)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.02% (27)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (14)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (13)
    2. Unemployed – 0.43% (717)

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 8 (64.51%)
    1. In employment – rank – 6 (61.57%)
      1. Employee – rank – 6 (50.00%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 1 (11.98%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 12 (38.02%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 13 (9.81%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 7 (5.63%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 21 (4.17%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 16 (1.77%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 12 (0.44%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 16 (1.33%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 20 (2.94%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 16 (33.71%)
    1. Retired – rank – 9 (17.68%)
    2. Looking after home or family – rank – 11 (5.10%)
    3. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 14 (3.07%)
    4. Other – rank – 17 (2.92%)
    5. Student – rank – 19 (4.95%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 18 (1.78%)
    1. In employment – rank – 16 (1.35%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 15 (0.02%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 15 (0.01%)
      2. Employee – rank – 16 (1.20%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 16 (0.94%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 17 (0.26%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 18 (0.13%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 17 (0.04%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 20 (0.09%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 19 (0.43%)

Comparing Sutton wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Sutton

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 37,201 22.46
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 26,877 16.22
Intermediate occupations 22,204 13.4
Small employers and own account workers 19,699 11.89
Semi-routine occupations 15,882 9.59
Routine occupations 13,345 8.06
Never worked and long-term unemployed 12,282 7.41
Full-time students 10,665 6.44
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 7,502 4.53

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Intermediate occupations 2 13.4
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 3 4.53
Semi-routine occupations 5 9.59
Small employers and own account workers 6 11.89
Routine occupations 9 8.06
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 14 22.46
Never worked and long-term unemployed 15 7.41
Full-time students 19 6.44
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 21 16.22

Comparing Sutton wards.

Occupation groups in Sutton

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 25,047 24.03
Managers, directors and senior officials 14,604 14.01
Associate professional and technical 14,218 13.64
Administrative and secretarial 11,239 10.78
Skilled trades 10,383 9.96
Caring, leisure and other service 9,022 8.66
Elementary 7,527 7.22
Sales and customer service 6,802 6.53
Process, plant and machine operatives 5,380 5.16

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Rank of Sutton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 1 9.96
Administrative and secretarial 3 10.78
Caring, leisure and other service 4 8.66
Process, plant and machine operatives 5 5.16
Sales and customer service 6 6.53
Elementary 11 7.22
Managers, directors and senior officials 18 14.01
Professional occupations 19 24.03
Associate professional and technical 24 13.64

Comparing Sutton wards.