Affluence in SE3 0RT
How SE3 0RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackheath Village
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,432 (2024)
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How well off SE3 0RT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE3 0RT area scores 7.0 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
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Income8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.9% of adults in the SE3 0RT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
58% of adults in the SE3 0RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
64.9% of adults in the SE3 0RT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE3 0RT (Blackheath Village) (about 1,432 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.