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Affluence in E9 5QW

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

Neighbourhood
Hackney Wick
Council
Hackney
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,426 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off E9 5QW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the E9 5QW area scores 1.0 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,061
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.8% of adults in the E9 5QW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.3% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.

E9 5QWEngland
Employee, full-time39.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student8.3%7.9%
Retired8.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.2% of adults in the E9 5QW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

E9 5QWEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students7.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

52.9% of adults in the E9 5QW area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 16% have no qualifications.

E9 5QWEngland
Degree level or above52.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications16%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E9 5QW (Hackney Wick) (about 1,426 residents).

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

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