Affluence in SE18 1EB
How SE18 1EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Plumstead High Street
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,056 (2024)
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How well off SE18 1EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE18 1EB 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.5% of adults in the SE18 1EB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.2% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.4% of adults in the SE18 1EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.5% of adults in the SE18 1EB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 24.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE18 1EB (Plumstead High Street) (about 2,056 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.