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Affluence in SE28 8

How SE28 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Population
19,188 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE28 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SE28 8 scores 3.4 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.2
  • Income2.7
  • Employment3.1
  • Children in low-income families3.5
  • Health and disability3.7
  • Crime3.8
  • Education and skills5.5
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,164
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.6% of adults in SE28 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.4% are retired and 12.8% are full-time students.

SE28 8England
Employee, full-time33.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed6%2.9%
Full-time student12.8%7.9%
Retired8.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.4% of adults in SE28 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SE28 8England
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.6%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine11.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%8.5%
Full-time students12.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.1% of adults in SE28 8 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 18.4% have no qualifications.

SE28 8England
Degree level or above40.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications18.4%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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