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Affluence in E6 3AF

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

Neighbourhood
East Ham Central
Council
Newham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,805 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E6 3AF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E6 3AF area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,165
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.2% of adults in the E6 3AF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 10.5% are retired and 13.7% are full-time students.

E6 3AFEngland
Employee, full-time24.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student13.7%7.9%
Retired10.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other5.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.1% of adults in the E6 3AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

E6 3AFEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19.9%8.5%
Full-time students13.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.6% of adults in the E6 3AF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

E6 3AFEngland
Degree level or above34.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.7%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E6 3AF (East Ham Central) (about 1,805 residents).

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

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