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Affluence in SE12 9TF

How SE12 9TF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chinbrook
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,739 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE12 9TF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE12 9TF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 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
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,540
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
66%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.8% of adults in the SE12 9TF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.5% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

SE12 9TFEngland
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.7%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired16.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other6.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.6% of adults in the SE12 9TF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE12 9TFEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.9% of adults in the SE12 9TF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.7% have no qualifications.

SE12 9TFEngland
Degree level or above40.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE12 9TF (Chinbrook) (about 1,739 residents).

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

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