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Affluence in DA8 3NR

How DA8 3NR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barnehurst North
Council
Bexley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,754 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DA8 3NR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA8 3NR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£85,519
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
96%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.4% of adults in the DA8 3NR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.8% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

DA8 3NREngland
Employee, full-time37.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired22.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.3% of adults in the DA8 3NR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DA8 3NREngland
Higher managerial & professional10.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate15.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine11.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.5% of adults in the DA8 3NR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.

DA8 3NREngland
Degree level or above28.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications20.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA8 3NR (Barnehurst North) (about 1,754 residents).

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

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