Affluence in SE4 2SQ
How SE4 2SQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ladywell
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,982 (2024)
SE4 2SQLondon
How well off SE4 2SQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE4 2SQ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.2% of adults in the SE4 2SQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 9.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.6% of adults in the SE4 2SQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
62% of adults in the SE4 2SQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE4 2SQ (Ladywell) (about 1,982 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.