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Affluence in SE22 0DP

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

Neighbourhood
Dulwich Hill
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,963 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE22 0DP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE22 0DP area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£85,311
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
96%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.4% of adults in the SE22 0DP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.7% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

SE22 0DPEngland
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.8%11.9%
Self-employed15.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired9.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other9.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.4% of adults in the SE22 0DP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SE22 0DPEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.1%19.9%
Intermediate6.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine7.2%11.3%
Routine6.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.1%8.5%
Full-time students8.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57.7% of adults in the SE22 0DP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.5% have no qualifications.

SE22 0DPEngland
Degree level or above57.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%
No qualifications13.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE22 0DP (Dulwich Hill) (about 1,963 residents).

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

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