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Affluence in E5 9EU

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

Neighbourhood
Upper Clapton
Council
Hackney
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,647 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E5 9EU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E5 9EU 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment3.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£71,128
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
85%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.8% of adults in the E5 9EU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.4% are retired and 13.9% are full-time students.

E5 9EUEngland
Employee, full-time22.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time18.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed5.3%2.9%
Full-time student13.9%7.9%
Retired10.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.8%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.7% of adults in the E5 9EU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

E5 9EUEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.2%11.3%
Routine10.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.2%8.5%
Full-time students12.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31% of adults in the E5 9EU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 24.7% have no qualifications.

E5 9EUEngland
Degree level or above31%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications24.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E5 9EU (Upper Clapton) (about 1,647 residents).

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

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