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Affluence in SE15 6PY

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

Neighbourhood
Peckham North West
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,157 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE15 6PY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE15 6PY area scores 3.0 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,017
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in the SE15 6PY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.4% are retired and 13.6% are full-time students.

SE15 6PYEngland
Employee, full-time32.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.9%2.9%
Full-time student13.6%7.9%
Retired8.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%4.1%
Other6.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.3% of adults in the SE15 6PY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SE15 6PYEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%19.9%
Intermediate7.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.6%8.5%
Full-time students13.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.5% of adults in the SE15 6PY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.

SE15 6PYEngland
Degree level or above40.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications19.4%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 6PY (Peckham North West) (about 2,157 residents).

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

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