Affluence in E17 8DF
How E17 8DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Markhouse & St James Park
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,857 (2024)
E17 8DFLondon
How well off E17 8DF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 8DF 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
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.3% of adults in the E17 8DF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 10.7% are retired and 13.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.4% of adults in the E17 8DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.6% of adults in the E17 8DF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 8DF (Markhouse & St James Park) (about 1,857 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.