Affluence in IG8 9TG
How IG8 9TG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Friday Hill
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,528 (2024)
How well off IG8 9TG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG8 9TG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.1% of adults in the IG8 9TG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.3% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.4% of adults in the IG8 9TG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.4% of adults in the IG8 9TG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG8 9TG (Friday Hill) (about 1,528 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.