Affluence in N5 1DH
How N5 1DH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Holloway
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,493 (2024)
How well off N5 1DH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N5 1DH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime7.0
- Income9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
84.2% of adults in the N5 1DH area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 1.3% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
74.4% of adults in the N5 1DH area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
82.1% of adults in the N5 1DH area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 3.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N5 1DH (Lower Holloway) (about 1,493 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.