Affluence in E17 8QP
How E17 8QP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Markhouse & St James Park
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,037 (2024)
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How well off E17 8QP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 8QP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Crime6.0
- Health and disability7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.5% of adults in the E17 8QP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.7% are retired and 8% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.7% of adults in the E17 8QP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
46% of adults in the E17 8QP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E17 8QP (Markhouse & St James Park) (about 2,037 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.