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Affluence in E4 9PH

How E4 9PH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Highams Park East
Council
Waltham Forest
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,726 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E4 9PH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E4 9PH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£85,586
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

56.3% of adults in the E4 9PH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.5% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.

E4 9PHEngland
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student9.8%7.9%
Retired14.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other5.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.3% of adults in the E4 9PH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

E4 9PHEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students9.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.8% of adults in the E4 9PH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

E4 9PHEngland
Degree level or above38.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications20.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E4 9PH (Highams Park East) (about 1,726 residents).

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

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