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Affluence in N1 9QF

How N1 9QF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barnsbury West
Council
Islington
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,274 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N1 9QF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N1 9QF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (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
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,856
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
64%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.4% of adults in the N1 9QF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.5% are retired and 16.7% are full-time students.

N1 9QFEngland
Employee, full-time32.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed5.6%2.9%
Full-time student16.7%7.9%
Retired9.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.9% of adults in the N1 9QF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

N1 9QFEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%19.9%
Intermediate7.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine11.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.2%8.5%
Full-time students15.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.9% of adults in the N1 9QF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.5% have no qualifications.

N1 9QFEngland
Degree level or above43.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N1 9QF (Barnsbury West) (about 2,274 residents).

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

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