Affluence in E17 8EE
How E17 8EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Markhouse & St James Park
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,145 (2024)
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How well off E17 8EE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 8EE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime6.0
- Health and disability8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.3% of adults in the E17 8EE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.1% of adults in the E17 8EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.4% of adults in the E17 8EE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 25.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 8EE (Markhouse & St James Park) (about 2,145 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.