Affluence in E17 3EQ
How E17 3EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wood Street
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,608 (2024)
E17 3EQLondon
How well off E17 3EQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 3EQ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.4% of adults in the E17 3EQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 5.8% are retired and 13.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.9% of adults in the E17 3EQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.2% of adults in the E17 3EQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 3EQ (Wood Street) (about 1,608 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.