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Affluence in E12 6

How E12 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
39,657 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E12 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, E12 6 scores 2.2 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 20 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.4
  • Children in low-income families1.6
  • Older people in low-income households1.6
  • Income1.7
  • Living environment2.2
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Employment3.6
  • Health and disability5.1
  • Crime5.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,503
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
66%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.3% of adults in E12 6 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 9.1% are retired and 14.2% are full-time students.

E12 6England
Employee, full-time23.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student14.2%7.9%
Retired9.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other6.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.4% of adults in E12 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

E12 6England
Higher managerial & professional6.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.3%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19.9%8.5%
Full-time students13.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.4% of adults in E12 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 25.4% have no qualifications.

E12 6England
Degree level or above32.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications25.4%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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