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Affluence in SE9 6DN

How SE9 6DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Eltham West
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,651 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE9 6DN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE9 6DN area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,931
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.2% of adults in the SE9 6DN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

SE9 6DNEngland
Employee, full-time28.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.9%2.9%
Full-time student9.2%7.9%
Retired14%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.3% of adults in the SE9 6DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

SE9 6DNEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13.6%11.3%
Routine13%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.9%8.5%
Full-time students9.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.2% of adults in the SE9 6DN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 25.6% have no qualifications.

SE9 6DNEngland
Degree level or above29.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications25.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE9 6DN (Eltham West) (about 1,651 residents).

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

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