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Affluence in E1W 3TD

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

Neighbourhood
Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe
Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
3,016 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E1W 3TD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E1W 3TD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£78,816
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
92%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.6% of adults in the E1W 3TD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.6% are retired and 15.5% are full-time students.

E1W 3TDEngland
Employee, full-time33.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student15.5%7.9%
Retired6.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family11.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.6% of adults in the E1W 3TD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

E1W 3TDEngland
Higher managerial & professional18%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%19.9%
Intermediate5.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16%8.5%
Full-time students15.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.6% of adults in the E1W 3TD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

E1W 3TDEngland
Degree level or above44.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E1W 3TD (Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe) (about 3,016 residents).

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

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