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Affluence in E9 5

How E9 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Hackney
Region
London
Population
29,404 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E9 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, E9 5 scores 2.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 16 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.6
  • Children in low-income families2.4
  • Income2.6
  • Crime2.7
  • Health and disability2.8
  • Barriers to housing and services2.8
  • Living environment3.2
  • Employment3.2
  • Education and skills5.6
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,835
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
73%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.5% of adults in E9 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.8% are retired and 10.4% are full-time students.

E9 5England
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed11.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.6%2.9%
Full-time student10.4%7.9%
Retired7.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.3% of adults in E9 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

E9 5England
Higher managerial & professional14.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine9.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.9%8.5%
Full-time students9.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.5% of adults in E9 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

E9 5England
Degree level or above47.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications17.7%18.1%

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

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