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Affluence in SE27 7

How SE27 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Population
1,882 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE27 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SE27 7 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£78,529
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
92%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.2% of adults in SE27 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.9% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.

SE27 7England
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student9.5%7.9%
Retired8.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.6%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.4% of adults in SE27 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE27 7England
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.6%8.5%
Full-time students8.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.2% of adults in SE27 7 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

SE27 7England
Degree level or above44.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent12%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%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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