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Affluence in SE15 9HR

How SE15 9HR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Peckham North
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,414 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE15 9HR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE15 9HR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
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

60.8% of adults in the SE15 9HR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.5% are retired and 12% are full-time students.

SE15 9HREngland
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student12%7.9%
Retired6.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.2% of adults in the SE15 9HR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE15 9HREngland
Higher managerial & professional10.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine14.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.4%8.5%
Full-time students11.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.1% of adults in the SE15 9HR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

SE15 9HREngland
Degree level or above46.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%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 9HR (Peckham North) (about 2,414 residents).

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

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