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Affluence in N12 2

How N12 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Barnet
Region
London
Population
1,756 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N12 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, N12 2 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£78,798
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
92%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.2% of adults in N12 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.1% are retired and 10.7% are full-time students.

N12 2England
Employee, full-time34.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student10.7%7.9%
Retired17.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.6% of adults in N12 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

N12 2England
Higher managerial & professional21.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate9.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8%11.3%
Routine6.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.9%8.5%
Full-time students10.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

59.1% of adults in N12 2 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.

N12 2England
Degree level or above59.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications13.3%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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