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Affluence in N4 2EX

How N4 2EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Brownswood
Council
Hackney
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,716 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N4 2EX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N4 2EX area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£73,981
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.8% of adults in the N4 2EX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.2% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.

N4 2EXEngland
Employee, full-time44.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student8.9%7.9%
Retired9.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.2% of adults in the N4 2EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

N4 2EXEngland
Higher managerial & professional24.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine7.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57% of adults in the N4 2EX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 15% have no qualifications.

N4 2EXEngland
Degree level or above57%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications15%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N4 2EX (Brownswood) (about 1,716 residents).

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

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