Affluence in E2 8RU
How E2 8RU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Haggerston East
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,718 (2024)
E2 8RULondon
How well off E2 8RU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E2 8RU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.6% of adults in the E2 8RU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.2% are retired and 10.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.8% of adults in the E2 8RU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.8% of adults in the E2 8RU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E2 8RU (Haggerston East) (about 1,718 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.