Affluence in SE6 4RU
How SE6 4RU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Catford Bridge
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,119 (2024)
SE6 4RULondon
How well off SE6 4RU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE6 4RU 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
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.3% of adults in the SE6 4RU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.6% are retired and 11.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.1% of adults in the SE6 4RU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.7% of adults in the SE6 4RU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE6 4RU (Catford Bridge) (about 2,119 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.