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Affluence in SE2 0BB

How SE2 0BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Abbey Wood South
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,631 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE2 0BB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE2 0BB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,991
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.1% of adults in the SE2 0BB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

SE2 0BBEngland
Employee, full-time38.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student7.8%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.9% of adults in the SE2 0BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE2 0BBEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine12.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%8.5%
Full-time students7.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41% of adults in the SE2 0BB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 18.8% have no qualifications.

SE2 0BBEngland
Degree level or above41%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications18.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE2 0BB (Abbey Wood South) (about 1,631 residents).

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

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