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Affluence in IG3 8NF

How IG3 8NF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Seven Kings Meads Lane
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,302 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IG3 8NF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG3 8NF 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,547
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

53.2% of adults in the IG3 8NF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.6% are retired and 12% are full-time students.

IG3 8NFEngland
Employee, full-time27%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student12%7.9%
Retired11.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.2% of adults in the IG3 8NF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

IG3 8NFEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine9.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.4%8.5%
Full-time students11.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.4% of adults in the IG3 8NF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.

IG3 8NFEngland
Degree level or above37.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications4.4%2.8%
No qualifications20%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG3 8NF (Seven Kings Meads Lane) (about 2,302 residents).

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

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