Affluence in N21 1UG
How N21 1UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakwood Park & Highlands
- Council
- Enfield
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,816 (2024)
N21 1UGLondon
How well off N21 1UG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N21 1UG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.9% of adults in the N21 1UG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.8% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.2% of adults in the N21 1UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.1% of adults in the N21 1UG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N21 1UG (Oakwood Park & Highlands) (about 1,816 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.