Affluence in SE6 1PD
How SE6 1PD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Forster Park & Southend
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,662 (2024)
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How well off SE6 1PD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE6 1PD area scores 1.0 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
- Employment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.2% of adults in the SE6 1PD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 8.9% are retired and 13.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.5% of adults in the SE6 1PD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.8% of adults in the SE6 1PD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE6 1PD (Forster Park & Southend) (about 1,662 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.