Affluence in SE21 8DG
How SE21 8DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Norwood East
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,367 (2024)
SE21 8DGLondon
How well off SE21 8DG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE21 8DG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
73.2% of adults in the SE21 8DG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.9% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
58.5% of adults in the SE21 8DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
69.1% of adults in the SE21 8DG area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE21 8DG (West Norwood East) (about 1,367 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.