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Affluence in E15 1

How E15 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
31,840 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E15 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, E15 1 scores 3.4 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 15 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.5
  • Barriers to housing and services1.7
  • Children in low-income families2.1
  • Crime2.9
  • Living environment3.2
  • Income3.3
  • Health and disability4.8
  • Employment5.3
  • Education and skills5.6
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,970
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.8% of adults in E15 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.3% are retired and 14.4% are full-time students.

E15 1England
Employee, full-time39.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed12.2%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student14.4%7.9%
Retired6.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.3% of adults in E15 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

E15 1England
Higher managerial & professional16.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students13.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.6% of adults in E15 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

E15 1England
Degree level or above48.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%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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