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Affluence in E18

How E18 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Population
25,191 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E18 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, E18 scores 7.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 14 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.1
  • Barriers to housing and services5.7
  • Older people in low-income households5.8
  • Income6.8
  • Crime6.9
  • Children in low-income families7.6
  • Employment7.8
  • Health and disability8.9
  • Education and skills8.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£83,959
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
95%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.6% of adults in E18 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.9% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

E18England
Employee, full-time39.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed14.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired15.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.1% of adults in E18 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

E18England
Higher managerial & professional23.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine5.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

52.9% of adults in E18 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

E18England
Degree level or above52.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications12.3%18.1%

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

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