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Affluence in E17 9JG

How E17 9JG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Upper Walthamstow
Council
Waltham Forest
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,659 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E17 9JG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E17 9JG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£82,001
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
94%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.6% of adults in the E17 9JG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.4% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

E17 9JGEngland
Employee, full-time44.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed16.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired11.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

52.9% of adults in the E17 9JG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

E17 9JGEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.4%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine5.5%11.3%
Routine6.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.7% of adults in the E17 9JG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.2% have no qualifications.

E17 9JGEngland
Degree level or above61.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications12.2%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 9JG (Upper Walthamstow) (about 1,659 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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