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Affluence in SE12 9TP

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

Neighbourhood
Chinbrook
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,687 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE12 9TP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE12 9TP 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
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

63.6% of adults in the SE12 9TP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.1% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

SE12 9TPEngland
Employee, full-time37.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed6.1%2.9%
Full-time student7.6%7.9%
Retired8.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.5%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.3% of adults in the SE12 9TP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE12 9TPEngland
Higher managerial & professional11%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.4%11.3%
Routine9.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.8% of adults in the SE12 9TP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

SE12 9TPEngland
Degree level or above42.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%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 9TP (Chinbrook) (about 1,687 residents).

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

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