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Affluence in E8 4SW

How E8 4SW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Haggerston East
Council
Hackney
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,480 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E8 4SW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E8 4SW 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
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,834
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

53.5% of adults in the E8 4SW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.4% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.

E8 4SWEngland
Employee, full-time31.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed5.3%2.9%
Full-time student10.1%7.9%
Retired11.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%4.1%
Other5.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.2% of adults in the E8 4SW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

E8 4SWEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate7.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine10.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17%8.5%
Full-time students9.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45% of adults in the E8 4SW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 21.7% have no qualifications.

E8 4SWEngland
Degree level or above45%33.9%
A level or equivalent12%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications21.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E8 4SW (Haggerston East) (about 1,480 residents).

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

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