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Affluence in E14 6HY

How E14 6HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Poplar Leaside
Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,979 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E14 6HY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E14 6HY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£70,803
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
85%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62% of adults in the E14 6HY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 5.4% are retired and 12.7% are full-time students.

E14 6HYEngland
Employee, full-time42.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student12.7%7.9%
Retired5.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.4% of adults in the E14 6HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

E14 6HYEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.3%11.3%
Routine5.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.2%8.5%
Full-time students12.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

53.1% of adults in the E14 6HY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

E14 6HYEngland
Degree level or above53.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E14 6HY (Poplar Leaside) (about 1,979 residents).

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

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