Affluence in SE18 6TH
How SE18 6TH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woolwich Arsenal
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,702 (2024)
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How well off SE18 6TH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE18 6TH area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
81.8% of adults in the SE18 6TH area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 2.6% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
65.9% of adults in the SE18 6TH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
74.9% of adults in the SE18 6TH area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 3.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE18 6TH (Woolwich Arsenal) (about 2,702 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.