Affluence in SE5 5PY
How SE5 5PY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Camberwell Green
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,366 (2024)
How well off SE5 5PY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE5 5PY area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.6% of adults in the SE5 5PY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.5% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.7% of adults in the SE5 5PY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
50% of adults in the SE5 5PY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE5 5PY (Camberwell Green) (about 2,366 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.