Affluence in SE15 4LE
How SE15 4LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Peckham Rye
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,408 (2024)
How well off SE15 4LE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE15 4LE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
73.4% of adults in the SE15 4LE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.4% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
56.7% of adults in the SE15 4LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
65.6% of adults in the SE15 4LE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE15 4LE (Peckham Rye) (about 1,408 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.