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Affluence in EC1R 5BL

How EC1R 5BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,980 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EC1R 5BL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EC1R 5BL area 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 the EC1R 5BL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.1% are retired and 16.9% are full-time students.

EC1R 5BLEngland
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 the EC1R 5BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

EC1R 5BLEngland
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 the EC1R 5BL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

EC1R 5BLEngland
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%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EC1R 5BL (Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road) (about 1,980 residents).

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

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