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Affluence in E1W 3ED

How E1W 3ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shadwell North
Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,460 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E1W 3ED is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E1W 3ED area scores 1.0 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
1.0/ 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
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,447
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.9% of adults in the E1W 3ED area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 9.3% are retired and 13.5% are full-time students.

E1W 3EDEngland
Employee, full-time27%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student13.5%7.9%
Retired9.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.3% of adults in the E1W 3ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

E1W 3EDEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.3%8.5%
Full-time students13.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35% of adults in the E1W 3ED area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 23.8% have no qualifications.

E1W 3EDEngland
Degree level or above35%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications23.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E1W 3ED (Shadwell North) (about 1,460 residents).

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

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