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Affluence in IG2 7AU

How IG2 7AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Seven Kings Park
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,168 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IG2 7AU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG2 7AU area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£71,533
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
86%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.9% of adults in the IG2 7AU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.2% are retired and 12.3% are full-time students.

IG2 7AUEngland
Employee, full-time27.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student12.3%7.9%
Retired12.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other6.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.9% of adults in the IG2 7AU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

IG2 7AUEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.3%8.5%
Full-time students12%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.2% of adults in the IG2 7AU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.5% have no qualifications.

IG2 7AUEngland
Degree level or above37.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications4.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG2 7AU (Seven Kings Park) (about 2,168 residents).

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

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