Affluence in E3 5NZ
How E3 5NZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bow West
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,270 (2024)
E3 5NZLondon
How well off E3 5NZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E3 5NZ 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.
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.6% of adults in the E3 5NZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 11.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.4% of adults in the E3 5NZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.6% of adults in the E3 5NZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E3 5NZ (Bow West) (about 2,270 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.