Affluence in E7 8LH
How E7 8LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Plashet West
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,968 (2024)
How well off E7 8LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E7 8LH area scores 2.0 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.
- Income1.0
- Crime1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
43.9% of adults in the E7 8LH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 7.5% are retired and 16.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.4% of adults in the E7 8LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.8% of adults in the E7 8LH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 27.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E7 8LH (Plashet West) (about 1,968 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.