Affluence in E1 4AL
How E1 4AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bethnal Green Central
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,480 (2024)
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How well off E1 4AL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E1 4AL area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.6% of adults in the E1 4AL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.2% are retired and 15.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.8% of adults in the E1 4AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.7% of adults in the E1 4AL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E1 4AL (Bethnal Green Central) (about 1,480 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.