Affluence in E16 1SN
How E16 1SN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Silvertown & Royal Wharf
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,415 (2024)
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How well off E16 1SN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E16 1SN area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
78.5% of adults in the E16 1SN area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 2.8% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
53.2% of adults in the E16 1SN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
65% of adults in the E16 1SN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E16 1SN (Silvertown & Royal Wharf) (about 1,415 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.