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Affluence in EC1V 1

How EC1V 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Islington
Region
London
Population
8,985 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EC1V 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, EC1V 1 scores 4.8 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.2
  • Living environment2.2
  • Children in low-income families2.4
  • Crime4.2
  • Health and disability4.4
  • Income4.6
  • Employment5.6
  • Barriers to housing and services6.4
  • Education and skills6.6
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£76,664
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

62.1% of adults in EC1V 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 5.3% are retired and 17.6% are full-time students.

EC1V 1England
Employee, full-time44.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student17.6%7.9%
Retired5.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.7% of adults in EC1V 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

EC1V 1England
Higher managerial & professional27.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%19.9%
Intermediate6.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine5.7%11.3%
Routine5.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students17.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.6% of adults in EC1V 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.5% have no qualifications.

EC1V 1England
Degree level or above61.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications10.5%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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