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Affluence in IG1 3HE

How IG1 3HE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Valentines Park & Cranbrook
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,603 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IG1 3HE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG1 3HE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 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
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,593
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52% of adults in the IG1 3HE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.9% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

IG1 3HEEngland
Employee, full-time26.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed14%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.5% of adults in the IG1 3HE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

IG1 3HEEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.6%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.3% of adults in the IG1 3HE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.

IG1 3HEEngland
Degree level or above41.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications22.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG1 3HE (Valentines Park & Cranbrook) (about 1,603 residents).

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

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