St Mark's & Seething Wells, Kingston upon Thames: Jobs

Most people who live here work in professional roles — think education, health, and tech. More than half work mainly from home, which really shapes what the neighbourhood feels like during the day. Professional, scientific and technical work is the biggest employer, with around 928 people in these roles. Education and health come close behind, showing you've got a well-qualified workforce here. Finance and information and communication jobs are common too, which means many residents either commute to London or work remotely in office-based careers. Working from home is genuinely striking in this neighbourhood. Over 4,000 of the 6,858 employed residents work mainly at home. That's a significant chunk of the population, and it shapes how the area feels and functions. For those who do commute, most drive or take the train. Walking to work is also popular, which suggests there's enough employment within reach on foot.