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Affluence in SE1 2XA

How SE1 2XA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bermondsey North
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,359 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE1 2XA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE1 2XA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£74,902
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.6% of adults in the SE1 2XA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.9% are retired and 12.8% are full-time students.

SE1 2XAEngland
Employee, full-time44.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student12.8%7.9%
Retired6.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.5% of adults in the SE1 2XA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SE1 2XAEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.7%19.9%
Intermediate7.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students12.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

55.3% of adults in the SE1 2XA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.4% have no qualifications.

SE1 2XAEngland
Degree level or above55.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications14.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE1 2XA (Bermondsey North) (about 1,359 residents).

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

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