Affluence in SE12 9RR
How SE12 9RR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chinbrook
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,687 (2024)
How well off SE12 9RR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE12 9RR area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.6% of adults in the SE12 9RR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.1% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.3% of adults in the SE12 9RR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.8% of adults in the SE12 9RR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE12 9RR (Chinbrook) (about 1,687 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.