Affluence in E16 2ZS
How E16 2ZS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Silvertown & Royal Wharf
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,468 (2024)
E16 2ZSLondon
How well off E16 2ZS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E16 2ZS area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
80.6% of adults in the E16 2ZS area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 2.1% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
69% of adults in the E16 2ZS area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
75.7% of adults in the E16 2ZS area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 4.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E16 2ZS (Silvertown & Royal Wharf) (about 1,468 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.