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Affluence in EC1R 0EX

How EC1R 0EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clerkenwell
Council
Islington
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,043 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EC1R 0EX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EC1R 0EX area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£76,823
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.7% of adults in the EC1R 0EX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.3% are retired and 22.4% are full-time students.

EC1R 0EXEngland
Employee, full-time43.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time5%11.9%
Self-employed11.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student22.4%7.9%
Retired7.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

53.1% of adults in the EC1R 0EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

EC1R 0EXEngland
Higher managerial & professional33.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.9%
Intermediate5.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.8%5.3%
Semi-routine3.6%11.3%
Routine3.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students22.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

64.5% of adults in the EC1R 0EX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.3% have no qualifications.

EC1R 0EXEngland
Degree level or above64.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications7.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EC1R 0EX (Clerkenwell) (about 2,043 residents).

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

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