Affluence in SE18 5BD
How SE18 5BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,111 (2024)
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How well off SE18 5BD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE18 5BD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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.
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Employment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.3% of adults in the SE18 5BD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.8% of adults in the SE18 5BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.6% of adults in the SE18 5BD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE18 5BD (Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard) (about 2,111 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.