Affluence in DA8 2FY
How DA8 2FY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Slade Green & Crayford Marshes
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,505 (2024)
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How well off DA8 2FY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA8 2FY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Income5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.4% of adults in the DA8 2FY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.5% are retired and 9% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.9% of adults in the DA8 2FY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
54.5% of adults in the DA8 2FY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA8 2FY (Slade Green & Crayford Marshes) (about 2,505 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.