Affluence in N1 2JG
How N1 2JG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Islington North & Canonbury West
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,195 (2024)
How well off N1 2JG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N1 2JG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the N1 2JG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.9% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
53.4% of adults in the N1 2JG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
61.7% of adults in the N1 2JG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N1 2JG (Islington North & Canonbury West) (about 1,195 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.