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Affluence in SE9

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

Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Population
84,644 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SE9 scores 5.3 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 49 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households4.4
  • Living environment4.5
  • Barriers to housing and services4.8
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.2
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Health and disability5.7
  • Education and skills6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£74,792
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.7% of adults in SE9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

SE9England
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student7.8%7.9%
Retired17.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35% of adults in SE9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SE9England
Higher managerial & professional14.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.1%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.1%8.5%
Full-time students7.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.2% of adults in SE9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.

SE9England
Degree level or above36.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications18.9%18.1%

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

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