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Affluence in E6 5XU

How E6 5XU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Beckton
Council
Newham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,563 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E6 5XU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E6 5XU area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Health and disability7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,226
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64% of adults in the E6 5XU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 4% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.

E6 5XUEngland
Employee, full-time30.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed18.6%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student10.5%7.9%
Retired4%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.6% of adults in the E6 5XU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

E6 5XUEngland
Higher managerial & professional9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.2%8.5%
Full-time students9.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.1% of adults in the E6 5XU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17% have no qualifications.

E6 5XUEngland
Degree level or above45.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications17%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 5XU (Beckton) (about 1,563 residents).

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

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