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Affluence in E5 9

How E5 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Hackney
Region
London
Population
37,865 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E5 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, E5 9 scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 21 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.3
  • Barriers to housing and services1.7
  • Income1.8
  • Children in low-income families1.9
  • Employment2.9
  • Living environment3.1
  • Health and disability3.2
  • Crime3.5
  • Education and skills4.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£73,083
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
88%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.7% of adults in E5 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 11.5% are full-time students.

E5 9England
Employee, full-time28.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time18.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.9%2.9%
Full-time student11.5%7.9%
Retired8.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.1% of adults in E5 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

E5 9England
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine8.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.7%8.5%
Full-time students10.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.3% of adults in E5 9 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 23.6% have no qualifications.

E5 9England
Degree level or above40.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications23.6%18.1%

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

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