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Affluence in E17 8NB

How E17 8NB 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)
Deprivation

How well off E17 8NB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 8NB 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£65,522
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
77%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.3% of adults in the E17 8NB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 10.7% are retired and 13.7% are full-time students.

E17 8NBEngland
Employee, full-time27.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.7%2.9%
Full-time student13.7%7.9%
Retired10.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.4% of adults in the E17 8NB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

E17 8NBEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.9%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18%8.5%
Full-time students12.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.6% of adults in the E17 8NB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.4% have no qualifications.

E17 8NBEngland
Degree level or above29.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications24.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 8NB (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.

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