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Affluence in N21 2PG

How N21 2PG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Palmers Green East
Council
Enfield
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,463 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N21 2PG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N21 2PG area 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
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,868
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

55.1% of adults in the N21 2PG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.5% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

N21 2PGEngland
Employee, full-time28.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed13.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired19.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other5.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.9% of adults in the N21 2PG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

N21 2PGEngland
Higher managerial & professional11%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.3%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.3% of adults in the N21 2PG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

N21 2PGEngland
Degree level or above34.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications19.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N21 2PG (Palmers Green East) (about 1,463 residents).

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

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