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Affluence in SE3 9RD

How SE3 9RD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Blackheath Standard & Village
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,455 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE3 9RD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE3 9RD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£97,035
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
98%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.4% of adults in the SE3 9RD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.3% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

SE3 9RDEngland
Employee, full-time40.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.8%11.9%
Self-employed13.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired22.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

66.9% of adults in the SE3 9RD area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.

SE3 9RDEngland
Higher managerial & professional36.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional30.2%19.9%
Intermediate6.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.9%5.3%
Semi-routine5.1%11.3%
Routine3.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

71% of adults in the SE3 9RD area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.7% have no qualifications.

SE3 9RDEngland
Degree level or above71%33.9%
A level or equivalent9.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications1%2.8%
No qualifications6.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE3 9RD (Blackheath Standard & Village) (about 1,455 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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