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Affluence in SE5 7FT

How SE5 7FT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Camberwell North
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,654 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE5 7FT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE5 7FT 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,931
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59% of adults in the SE5 7FT 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.

SE5 7FTEngland
Employee, full-time39%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed6%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired11.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other5.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.3% of adults in the SE5 7FT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE5 7FTEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.2%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.6% of adults in the SE5 7FT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.

SE5 7FTEngland
Degree level or above45.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE5 7FT (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.

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