Affluence in SE18 5JS
How SE18 5JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,306 (2024)
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How well off SE18 5JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE18 5JS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.4% of adults in the SE18 5JS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 5.9% are retired and 10.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.3% of adults in the SE18 5JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.5% of adults in the SE18 5JS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE18 5JS (Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard) (about 2,306 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.