Affluence in SE1 4AD
How SE1 4AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Elephant & Castle
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,226 (2024)
SE1 4ADLondon
How well off SE1 4AD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE1 4AD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.6% of adults in the SE1 4AD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 3.8% are retired and 26% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.8% of adults in the SE1 4AD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.3% of adults in the SE1 4AD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE1 4AD (Elephant & Castle) (about 2,226 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.