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Affluence in N3 2SB

How N3 2SB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Finchley Central
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,218 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N3 2SB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N3 2SB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£82,928
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
95%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.8% of adults in the N3 2SB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

N3 2SBEngland
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.3%11.9%
Self-employed17.4%9.5%
Unemployed8%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired14.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.5% of adults in the N3 2SB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

N3 2SBEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate7.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine5.9%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

55.5% of adults in the N3 2SB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

N3 2SBEngland
Degree level or above55.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent9.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N3 2SB (Finchley Central) (about 2,218 residents).

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

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