Affluence in SE22 8RW
How SE22 8RW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- East Dulwich
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,635 (2024)
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How well off SE22 8RW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE22 8RW area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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 services2.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
74.3% of adults in the SE22 8RW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.6% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
58.3% of adults in the SE22 8RW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
68.4% of adults in the SE22 8RW area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 7.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE22 8RW (East Dulwich) (about 1,635 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.