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Affluence in N21 3

How N21 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Enfield
Region
London
Population
17,315 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N21 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, N21 3 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.6
  • Living environment3.7
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.2
  • Older people in low-income households5.2
  • Employment6.0
  • Crime6.4
  • Education and skills6.8
  • Health and disability8.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£81,346
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
94%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.3% of adults in N21 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.9% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

N21 3England
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed14.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired18.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.5% of adults in N21 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

N21 3England
Higher managerial & professional17.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine7.9%11.3%
Routine7.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.9% of adults in N21 3 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

N21 3England
Degree level or above43.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%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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