Affluence in DA17 6HP
How DA17 6HP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Erith West
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,669 (2024)
How well off DA17 6HP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA17 6HP 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
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.2% of adults in the DA17 6HP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.9% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.7% of adults in the DA17 6HP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.5% of adults in the DA17 6HP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA17 6HP (Erith West) (about 1,669 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.