Affluence in DA17 5HF
How DA17 5HF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Belvedere & Lessness Heath
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,884 (2024)
DA17 5HFBelvedere
How well off DA17 5HF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA17 5HF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the DA17 5HF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.9% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
28% of adults in the DA17 5HF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.2% of adults in the DA17 5HF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA17 5HF (Belvedere & Lessness Heath) (about 1,884 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.