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Affluence in SE4 1EQ

How SE4 1EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Crofton Park
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,875 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE4 1EQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE4 1EQ 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£87,228
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
96%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62% of adults in the SE4 1EQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.5% are retired and 11.9% are full-time students.

SE4 1EQEngland
Employee, full-time38.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student11.9%7.9%
Retired11.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.9% of adults in the SE4 1EQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SE4 1EQEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine5.8%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students11.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

52.9% of adults in the SE4 1EQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.5% have no qualifications.

SE4 1EQEngland
Degree level or above52.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications14.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE4 1EQ (Crofton Park) (about 1,875 residents).

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

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