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Affluence in EC2V 7

How EC2V 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
City of London
Region
London
Population
7,895 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EC2V 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EC2V 7 scores 8.7 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.3
  • Barriers to housing and services8.3
  • Health and disability8.7
  • Employment9.7
  • Education and skills9.7
  • Older people in low-income households9.7
  • Income10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£91,506
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
97%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68.9% of adults in EC2V 7 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.7% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

EC2V 7England
Employee, full-time49.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.5%11.9%
Self-employed14.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired13.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.5%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

71.4% of adults in EC2V 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.

EC2V 7England
Higher managerial & professional45.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.7%19.9%
Intermediate4.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1%5.3%
Semi-routine2.3%11.3%
Routine1.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

81.1% of adults in EC2V 7 hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 3.5% have no qualifications.

EC2V 7England
Degree level or above81.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above3.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship0.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.2%2.8%
No qualifications3.5%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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