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Affluence in SE6 4UY

How SE6 4UY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Catford Bridge
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,693 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE6 4UY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE6 4UY area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (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
  • Living environment2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,871
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.2% of adults in the SE6 4UY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

SE6 4UYEngland
Employee, full-time45.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed12%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired13%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.1% of adults in the SE6 4UY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SE6 4UYEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

59.6% of adults in the SE6 4UY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.

SE6 4UYEngland
Degree level or above59.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications10.4%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 4UY (Catford Bridge) (about 1,693 residents).

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

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