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Affluence in SE6 3HF

How SE6 3HF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bellingham & Perry Hill
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,634 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE6 3HF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE6 3HF 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£63,613
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

51.4% of adults in the SE6 3HF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.5% are retired and 11% are full-time students.

SE6 3HFEngland
Employee, full-time28.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student11%7.9%
Retired12.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%4.1%
Other6.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.1% of adults in the SE6 3HF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SE6 3HFEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.9%8.5%
Full-time students10.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.3% of adults in the SE6 3HF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.

SE6 3HFEngland
Degree level or above35.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications22.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE6 3HF (Bellingham & Perry Hill) (about 1,634 residents).

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

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