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Affluence in E15

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

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
81,076 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E15 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, E15 scores 3.2 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 41 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.6
  • Barriers to housing and services1.9
  • Children in low-income families2.2
  • Income2.9
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime3.4
  • Health and disability4.4
  • Employment4.4
  • Education and skills5.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,021
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

60.3% of adults in E15 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.2% are retired and 12.4% are full-time students.

E15England
Employee, full-time36.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed5.3%2.9%
Full-time student12.4%7.9%
Retired7.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32% of adults in E15 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

E15England
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.3%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%8.5%
Full-time students12%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.7% of adults in E15 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.3% have no qualifications.

E15England
Degree level or above45.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications17.3%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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