Affluence in SE9 2TE
How SE9 2TE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Eltham South
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,841 (2024)
How well off SE9 2TE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE9 2TE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.3% of adults in the SE9 2TE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.2% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.1% of adults in the SE9 2TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.7% of adults in the SE9 2TE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE9 2TE (Eltham South) (about 1,841 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.