Affluence in E6 1BL
How E6 1BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Plashet East
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,465 (2024)
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How well off E6 1BL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E6 1BL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime6.0
- Health and disability7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.7% of adults in the E6 1BL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 10.6% are retired and 15.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.1% of adults in the E6 1BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.4% of adults in the E6 1BL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 26.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E6 1BL (Plashet East) (about 2,465 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.