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Affluence in DA17 6EP

How DA17 6EP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Erith West
Council
Bexley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,621 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DA17 6EP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA17 6EP area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£72,785
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.5% of adults in the DA17 6EP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.3% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

DA17 6EPEngland
Employee, full-time34.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired27.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.7% of adults in the DA17 6EP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DA17 6EPEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine12.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30% of adults in the DA17 6EP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

DA17 6EPEngland
Degree level or above30%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications20.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA17 6EP (Erith West) (about 1,621 residents).

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

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