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Affluence in SE22 0

How SE22 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Southwark
Region
London
Population
16,466 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE22 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SE22 0 scores 5.9 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.1
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.4
  • Income5.8
  • Employment6.1
  • Crime6.3
  • Health and disability6.4
  • Children in low-income families7.2
  • Education and skills8.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£84,537
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
95%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.8% of adults in SE22 0 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.4% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

SE22 0England
Employee, full-time41.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed14%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student9%7.9%
Retired10.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.5% of adults in SE22 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SE22 0England
Higher managerial & professional23.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26%19.9%
Intermediate7.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine6.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students8.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

60% of adults in SE22 0 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

SE22 0England
Degree level or above60%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%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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