Affluence in SE1 5SN
How SE1 5SN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bermondsey East
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,337 (2024)
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How well off SE1 5SN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE1 5SN area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.7% of adults in the SE1 5SN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.1% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.5% of adults in the SE1 5SN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
59.4% of adults in the SE1 5SN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE1 5SN (Bermondsey East) (about 1,337 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.