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Affluence in N2 9

How N2 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Barnet
Region
London
Population
15,094 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N2 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, N2 9 scores 6.7 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.6
  • Older people in low-income households5.2
  • Income6.4
  • Crime6.6
  • Children in low-income families6.8
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability8.7
  • Education and skills8.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£87,805
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
97%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.8% of adults in N2 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.5% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.

N2 9England
Employee, full-time35.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed14.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student9.5%7.9%
Retired15.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.9% of adults in N2 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

N2 9England
Higher managerial & professional24.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.1%11.3%
Routine5.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students8.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

60.7% of adults in N2 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.

N2 9England
Degree level or above60.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications10.9%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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