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Affluence in SE18 3DU

How SE18 3DU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shooters Hill
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,768 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE18 3DU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE18 3DU area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,087
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.6% of adults in the SE18 3DU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.8% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.

SE18 3DUEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed13.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.9%2.9%
Full-time student9.4%7.9%
Retired9.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other6.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.1% of adults in the SE18 3DU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE18 3DUEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate9.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students8.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.2% of adults in the SE18 3DU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.5% have no qualifications.

SE18 3DUEngland
Degree level or above45.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications14.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE18 3DU (Shooters Hill) (about 1,768 residents).

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

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