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Affluence in EC1N 8

How EC1N 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
1,980 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EC1N 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EC1N 8 scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 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
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£71,935
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.8% of adults in EC1N 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.1% are retired and 16.9% are full-time students.

EC1N 8England
Employee, full-time37.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.9%11.9%
Self-employed11.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student16.9%7.9%
Retired9.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.5% of adults in EC1N 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

EC1N 8England
Higher managerial & professional25.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.9%
Intermediate7.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2%5.3%
Semi-routine7.3%11.3%
Routine5.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students16.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57.3% of adults in EC1N 8 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

EC1N 8England
Degree level or above57.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications12.3%18.1%

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

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