Affluence in E17 3GX
How E17 3GX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Walthamstow Central
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,020 (2024)
How well off E17 3GX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 3GX area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.5% of adults in the E17 3GX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.9% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.3% of adults in the E17 3GX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
52.9% of adults in the E17 3GX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 3GX (Walthamstow Central) (about 2,020 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.