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Affluence in SE6 1RF

How SE6 1RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Corbett Estate
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,520 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE6 1RF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE6 1RF area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£74,400
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.8% of adults in the SE6 1RF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.6% are retired and 10.2% are full-time students.

SE6 1RFEngland
Employee, full-time37%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed11%9.5%
Unemployed4.9%2.9%
Full-time student10.2%7.9%
Retired14.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.3% of adults in the SE6 1RF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SE6 1RFEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine7.8%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students9.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.6% of adults in the SE6 1RF area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 15.3% have no qualifications.

SE6 1RFEngland
Degree level or above47.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications15.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE6 1RF (Corbett Estate) (about 1,520 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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