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Affluence in E20

How E20 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
27,426 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E20 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, E20 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.7
  • Crime2.8
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.5
  • Living environment3.5
  • Income4.6
  • Health and disability4.8
  • Employment7.2
  • Education and skills7.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£84,875
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
96%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68.8% of adults in E20 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 3% are retired and 14.2% are full-time students.

E20England
Employee, full-time51.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student14.2%7.9%
Retired3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

51.2% of adults in E20 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

E20England
Higher managerial & professional27.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate6.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.1%5.3%
Semi-routine5.6%11.3%
Routine5.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students13.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

63.5% of adults in E20 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.4% have no qualifications.

E20England
Degree level or above63.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications8.4%18.1%

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

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