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Affluence in E6 3

How E6 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
34,413 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E6 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, E6 3 scores 2.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 16 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.2
  • Income1.9
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment2.1
  • Children in low-income families2.1
  • Education and skills3.8
  • Employment4.2
  • Crime4.8
  • Health and disability5.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,098
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
78%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.3% of adults in E6 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.2% are retired and 13.3% are full-time students.

E6 3England
Employee, full-time28%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed13.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student13.3%7.9%
Retired8.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21% of adults in E6 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

E6 3England
Higher managerial & professional6.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.2%8.5%
Full-time students12.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.1% of adults in E6 3 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 22.8% have no qualifications.

E6 3England
Degree level or above35.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications22.8%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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