Affluence in E3 2TY
How E3 2TY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bow South
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,045 (2024)
How well off E3 2TY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E3 2TY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
88.5% of adults in the E3 2TY area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 2.1% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
72.8% of adults in the E3 2TY area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
80.1% of adults in the E3 2TY area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 2.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E3 2TY (Bow South) (about 1,045 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.