Affluence in SE22 8NB
How SE22 8NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Herne Hill & Dulwich Park
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,675 (2024)
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How well off SE22 8NB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE22 8NB area scores 8.0 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
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.3% of adults in the SE22 8NB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.9% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
68.4% of adults in the SE22 8NB area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
76.9% of adults in the SE22 8NB area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 4.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE22 8NB (Herne Hill & Dulwich Park) (about 1,675 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.