Affluence in E8 3LJ
How E8 3LJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dalston East
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,633 (2024)
How well off E8 3LJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E8 3LJ area scores 4.0 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.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.9% of adults in the E8 3LJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.3% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.9% of adults in the E8 3LJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
52.6% of adults in the E8 3LJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E8 3LJ (Dalston East) (about 1,633 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.