Affluence in E17 7LE
How E17 7LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Walthamstow Market & South Grove
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,955 (2024)
How well off E17 7LE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 7LE 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
- Living environment2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Crime4.0
- 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 7LE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.3% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.3% of adults in the E17 7LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.3% of adults in the E17 7LE area hold a degree or equivalent, above 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 7LE (Walthamstow Market & South Grove) (about 1,955 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.