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Affluence in E2 8DA

How E2 8DA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shoreditch
Council
Hackney
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,681 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E2 8DA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E2 8DA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£78,661
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

74.5% of adults in the E2 8DA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 1.6% are retired and 13.7% are full-time students.

E2 8DAEngland
Employee, full-time56.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.5%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student13.7%7.9%
Retired1.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

60.2% of adults in the E2 8DA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

E2 8DAEngland
Higher managerial & professional35.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate5.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.6%5.3%
Semi-routine4.2%11.3%
Routine3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students13.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

72.4% of adults in the E2 8DA area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6% have no qualifications.

E2 8DAEngland
Degree level or above72.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications6%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 8DA (Shoreditch) (about 1,681 residents).

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

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