Affluence in SE6 3NH
How SE6 3NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Beckenham Hill
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,312 (2024)
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How well off SE6 3NH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE6 3NH 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
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.8% of adults in the SE6 3NH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.7% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.8% of adults in the SE6 3NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.6% of adults in the SE6 3NH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE6 3NH (Beckenham Hill) (about 2,312 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.