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Affluence in DA14 4

How DA14 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Bexley
Region
London
Population
17,593 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DA14 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DA14 4 scores 7.6 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.1
  • Older people in low-income households6.1
  • Education and skills6.7
  • Income6.9
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability7.1
  • Employment7.2
  • Crime7.2
  • Barriers to housing and services7.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£76,577
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.9% of adults in DA14 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.2% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.

DA14 4England
Employee, full-time36.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.8%7.9%
Retired23.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.4% of adults in DA14 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DA14 4England
Higher managerial & professional16.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.2%19.9%
Intermediate15.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students8.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.1% of adults in DA14 4 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

DA14 4England
Degree level or above33.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications16.8%18.1%

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

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