Affluence in SE15 2JA
How SE15 2JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Telegraph Hill
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,727 (2024)
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How well off SE15 2JA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE15 2JA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Income3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.2% of adults in the SE15 2JA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.7% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.7% of adults in the SE15 2JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51.2% of adults in the SE15 2JA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE15 2JA (Telegraph Hill) (about 1,727 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.