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Affluence in SE14 6

How SE14 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Population
21,760 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE14 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SE14 6 scores 3.6 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.4
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.4
  • Crime3.1
  • Children in low-income families3.3
  • Income3.5
  • Health and disability3.9
  • Employment4.5
  • Education and skills7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,721
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
72%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.9% of adults in SE14 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.6% are retired and 16% are full-time students.

SE14 6England
Employee, full-time37.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student16%7.9%
Retired6.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.7% of adults in SE14 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE14 6England
Higher managerial & professional15%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students15.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

51% of adults in SE14 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

SE14 6England
Degree level or above51%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%18.1%

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

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