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Affluence in SE15 6FS

How SE15 6FS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burgess Park
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,075 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE15 6FS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE15 6FS area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (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
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,099
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

72.9% of adults in the SE15 6FS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 4% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

SE15 6FSEngland
Employee, full-time33.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time27.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.5%9.5%
Unemployed9.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.6% of adults in the SE15 6FS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE15 6FSEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.4%19.9%
Intermediate5.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.2%11.3%
Routine24.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.7% of adults in the SE15 6FS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

SE15 6FSEngland
Degree level or above46.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications16.5%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 6FS (Burgess Park) (about 2,075 residents).

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

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