Affluence in E16 2TQ
How E16 2TQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Silvertown & Royal Wharf
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,287 (2024)
How well off E16 2TQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E16 2TQ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Income4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Crime6.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.4% of adults in the E16 2TQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 1.1% are retired and 11.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.2% of adults in the E16 2TQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
54.7% of adults in the E16 2TQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E16 2TQ (Silvertown & Royal Wharf) (about 2,287 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.