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Postcode · Loughton

Affluence in IG10 2DD

How IG10 2DD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Loughton East
Council
Epping Forest
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,496 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IG10 2DD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG10 2DD area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,804
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.9% of adults in the IG10 2DD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.6% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

IG10 2DDEngland
Employee, full-time42.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired10.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.7% of adults in the IG10 2DD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

IG10 2DDEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine11%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.3% of adults in the IG10 2DD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

IG10 2DDEngland
Degree level or above29.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications17.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG10 2DD (Loughton East) (about 1,496 residents).

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

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