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Affluence in SE18 9

How SE18 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Population
4,980 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE18 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SE18 9 scores 2.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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.

Overall score
2.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.5
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,908
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.3% of adults in SE18 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 5.4% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.

SE18 9England
Employee, full-time39.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed6.6%2.9%
Full-time student10.1%7.9%
Retired5.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.7% of adults in SE18 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE18 9England
Higher managerial & professional13.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.8%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.7%8.5%
Full-time students9.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.8% of adults in SE18 9 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

SE18 9England
Degree level or above46.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%18.1%

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

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