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Affluence in N16 8NB

How N16 8NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newington Green
Council
Islington
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,401 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N16 8NB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N16 8NB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,000
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.5% of adults in the N16 8NB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.7% are retired and 12.3% are full-time students.

N16 8NBEngland
Employee, full-time29.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed7.3%2.9%
Full-time student12.3%7.9%
Retired7.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.2% of adults in the N16 8NB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

N16 8NBEngland
Higher managerial & professional11%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine10.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.8%8.5%
Full-time students11.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.7% of adults in the N16 8NB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

N16 8NBEngland
Degree level or above40.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N16 8NB (Newington Green) (about 1,401 residents).

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

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