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Affluence in SE15 5FG

How SE15 5FG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Peckham North
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,777 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE15 5FG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE15 5FG area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 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
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,168
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
77%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.4% of adults in the SE15 5FG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.4% are retired and 12.5% are full-time students.

SE15 5FGEngland
Employee, full-time36%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed6.1%2.9%
Full-time student12.5%7.9%
Retired6.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28% of adults in the SE15 5FG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SE15 5FGEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine13.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.3%8.5%
Full-time students12.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.2% of adults in the SE15 5FG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.

SE15 5FGEngland
Degree level or above45.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications20%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE15 5FG (Peckham North) (about 1,777 residents).

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

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