Affluence in SE18 5SR
How SE18 5SR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,277 (2024)
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How well off SE18 5SR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE18 5SR area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61% of adults in the SE18 5SR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.6% are retired and 11.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.9% of adults in the SE18 5SR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.3% of adults in the SE18 5SR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE18 5SR (Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard) (about 2,277 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.