Affluence in SE5 9DG
How SE5 9DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Loughborough Road
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,640 (2024)
How well off SE5 9DG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE5 9DG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.4% of adults in the SE5 9DG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.4% are retired and 11.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.6% of adults in the SE5 9DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.3% of adults in the SE5 9DG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE5 9DG (Loughborough Road) (about 1,640 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.