PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode district · Barking

Affluence in IG11

How IG11 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Barking and Dagenham
Region
London
Population
83,530 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IG11 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, IG11 scores 3.1 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 39 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
12345678910
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.6
  • Older people in low-income households2.1
  • Income2.4
  • Children in low-income families2.8
  • Employment3.9
  • Crime3.9
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills4.4
  • Health and disability5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,523
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.9% of adults in IG11 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8% are retired and 12.8% are full-time students.

IG11England
Employee, full-time30.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student12.8%7.9%
Retired8%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.3% of adults in IG11 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

IG11England
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.1%8.5%
Full-time students12.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.7% of adults in IG11 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

IG11England
Degree level or above37.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications20.2%18.1%

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

Explore

Look up another area

Sectors in this district