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Affluence in IG5 0RB

How IG5 0RB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barkingside North
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,708 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IG5 0RB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG5 0RB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (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
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,704
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

55.1% of adults in the IG5 0RB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.7% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.

IG5 0RBEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed14.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student9.8%7.9%
Retired17.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30% of adults in the IG5 0RB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

IG5 0RBEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine8.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students9.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.5% of adults in the IG5 0RB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

IG5 0RBEngland
Degree level or above37.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications5.4%2.8%
No qualifications16.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG5 0RB (Barkingside North) (about 1,708 residents).

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

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