Affluence in SE5 7BL
How SE5 7BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Camberwell North
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,654 (2024)
How well off SE5 7BL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE5 7BL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59% of adults in the SE5 7BL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.3% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.3% of adults in the SE5 7BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.6% of adults in the SE5 7BL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE5 7BL (Camberwell North) (about 1,654 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.