Affluence in E17 3JL
How E17 3JL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wood Street
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,905 (2024)
E17 3JLLondon
How well off E17 3JL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 3JL area scores 2.0 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
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.4% of adults in the E17 3JL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 4.6% are retired and 10.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
34% of adults in the E17 3JL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.2% of adults in the E17 3JL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 3JL (Wood Street) (about 1,905 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.