Affluence in EN9 2SA
How EN9 2SA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,363 (2024)
EN9 2SAWaltham Abbey
How well off EN9 2SA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EN9 2SA area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.9% of adults in the EN9 2SA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.9% of adults in the EN9 2SA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26% of adults in the EN9 2SA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN9 2SA (Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green) (about 2,363 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.