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Affluence in N3

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

Council
Barnet
Region
London
Population
39,959 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, N3 scores 6.6 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 22 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.1
  • Barriers to housing and services3.8
  • Older people in low-income households5.3
  • Income5.9
  • Children in low-income families6.5
  • Employment6.6
  • Crime6.8
  • Education and skills8.7
  • Health and disability9.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£82,281
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

59.7% of adults in N3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

N3England
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed15.8%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student7.8%7.9%
Retired16.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.6% of adults in N3 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

N3England
Higher managerial & professional23.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.4%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

55.9% of adults in N3 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

N3England
Degree level or above55.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent11%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%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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