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Affluence in SE5 9HD

How SE5 9HD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Camberwell Green
Council
Southwark
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,366 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE5 9HD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE5 9HD 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.

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

Household income

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

Annual income
£63,423
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
74%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.6% of adults in the SE5 9HD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.5% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.

SE5 9HDEngland
Employee, full-time37%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed8%2.9%
Full-time student9.8%7.9%
Retired7.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.7% of adults in the SE5 9HD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE5 9HDEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate7.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine14.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students9.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

50% of adults in the SE5 9HD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.

SE5 9HDEngland
Degree level or above50%33.9%
A level or equivalent13%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications14.9%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 9HD (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.

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