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Affluence in E3 5DZ

How E3 5DZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bow West
Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,306 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E3 5DZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E3 5DZ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£70,324
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60% of adults in the E3 5DZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.9% are retired and 11.7% are full-time students.

E3 5DZEngland
Employee, full-time40.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student11.7%7.9%
Retired9.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.8% of adults in the E3 5DZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

E3 5DZEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.9%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students11.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.4% of adults in the E3 5DZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.

E3 5DZEngland
Degree level or above48.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent12%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications20.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E3 5DZ (Bow West) (about 2,306 residents).

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

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