Affluence in DA16 3EE
How DA16 3EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wickham Street & East Wickham
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,044 (2024)
DA16 3EEWelling
How well off DA16 3EE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA16 3EE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.6% of adults in the DA16 3EE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.4% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.8% of adults in the DA16 3EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.4% of adults in the DA16 3EE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA16 3EE (Wickham Street & East Wickham) (about 2,044 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.