Affluence in SE8 5NN
How SE8 5NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Deptford North
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,396 (2024)
How well off SE8 5NN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE8 5NN area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.1% of adults in the SE8 5NN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 4.6% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.6% of adults in the SE8 5NN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
55.8% of adults in the SE8 5NN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE8 5NN (Deptford North) (about 2,396 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.