Affluence in SE16 3ES
How SE16 3ES ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Bermondsey Central
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,486 (2024)
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How well off SE16 3ES is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE16 3ES area scores 4.0 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.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.2% of adults in the SE16 3ES area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 4.2% are retired and 11% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.8% of adults in the SE16 3ES area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
49.3% of adults in the SE16 3ES area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE16 3ES (South Bermondsey Central) (about 2,486 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.