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Affluence in E2 0FZ

How E2 0FZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bethnal Green East
Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,796 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E2 0FZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E2 0FZ area scores 2.0 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
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,932
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
73%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.8% of adults in the E2 0FZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.4% are retired and 15.3% are full-time students.

E2 0FZEngland
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student15.3%7.9%
Retired6.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family11.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.9% of adults in the E2 0FZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

E2 0FZEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.9%11.3%
Routine7.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.6%8.5%
Full-time students15%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.4% of adults in the E2 0FZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.8% have no qualifications.

E2 0FZEngland
Degree level or above41.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications19.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E2 0FZ (Bethnal Green East) (about 1,796 residents).

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

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