Affluence in E17 3BN
How E17 3BN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wood Street
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,868 (2024)
E17 3BNLondon
How well off E17 3BN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 3BN area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Income3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.3% of adults in the E17 3BN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.9% of adults in the E17 3BN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.8% of adults in the E17 3BN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 22% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 3BN (Wood Street) (about 1,868 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.