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Affluence in EC1V 4LA

How EC1V 4LA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clerkenwell
Council
Islington
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,691 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EC1V 4LA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EC1V 4LA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent 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
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment10.0
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

62% of adults in the EC1V 4LA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 4.9% are retired and 26.1% are full-time students.

EC1V 4LAEngland
Employee, full-time46%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student26.1%7.9%
Retired4.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

55.5% of adults in the EC1V 4LA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

EC1V 4LAEngland
Higher managerial & professional38.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.3%19.9%
Intermediate3.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.2%5.3%
Semi-routine3%11.3%
Routine2.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%8.5%
Full-time students25.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

71.1% of adults in the EC1V 4LA area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 5.1% have no qualifications.

EC1V 4LAEngland
Degree level or above71.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above3.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship0.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications5.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EC1V 4LA (Clerkenwell) (about 1,691 residents).

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

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