Affluence in SE13 5DS
How SE13 5DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackheath Village
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,024 (2024)
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How well off SE13 5DS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE13 5DS area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the SE13 5DS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.5% are retired and 9.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.4% of adults in the SE13 5DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48.9% of adults in the SE13 5DS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE13 5DS (Blackheath Village) (about 2,024 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.