Affluence in E5 8RS
How E5 8RS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Upper Clapton
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,004 (2024)
E5 8RSLondon
How well off E5 8RS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E5 8RS area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.6% of adults in the E5 8RS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.8% are retired and 16.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.4% of adults in the E5 8RS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.7% of adults in the E5 8RS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 35.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E5 8RS (Upper Clapton) (about 2,004 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.