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Affluence in SE1 1

How SE1 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Southwark
Region
London
Population
16,603 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE1 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SE1 1 scores 5.4 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.1
  • Older people in low-income households2.4
  • Children in low-income families3.6
  • Barriers to housing and services4.1
  • Health and disability4.9
  • Income5.4
  • Crime5.6
  • Employment6.4
  • Education and skills8.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£75,096
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
90%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in SE1 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 5.9% are retired and 24.9% are full-time students.

SE1 1England
Employee, full-time43%34.3%
Employee, part-time6%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student24.9%7.9%
Retired5.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.8% of adults in SE1 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SE1 1England
Higher managerial & professional25.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.9%
Intermediate6.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%5.3%
Semi-routine5%11.3%
Routine5.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students24.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57% of adults in SE1 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.

SE1 1England
Degree level or above57%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications9.3%18.1%

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

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