Affluence in SE27 9SS
How SE27 9SS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gipsy Hill
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
SE27 9SSLondon
How well off SE27 9SS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE27 9SS 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.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.6% of adults in the SE27 9SS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.3% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.6% of adults in the SE27 9SS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
58.7% of adults in the SE27 9SS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE27 9SS (Gipsy Hill) (about 1,498 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.