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Affluence in E14 8EZ

How E14 8EZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Poplar West
Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,427 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E14 8EZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E14 8EZ area scores 1.0 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,790
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
76%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.2% of adults in the E14 8EZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 4.8% are retired and 12.1% are full-time students.

E14 8EZEngland
Employee, full-time35.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed5.8%2.9%
Full-time student12.1%7.9%
Retired4.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family11.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.5%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.7% of adults in the E14 8EZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

E14 8EZEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.8%8.5%
Full-time students11.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.9% of adults in the E14 8EZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.8% have no qualifications.

E14 8EZEngland
Degree level or above40.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications19.8%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 8EZ (Poplar West) (about 2,427 residents).

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

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