Affluence in N5 1DP
How N5 1DP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gillespie Road
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,548 (2024)
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How well off N5 1DP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N5 1DP area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.5% of adults in the N5 1DP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.9% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
60% of adults in the N5 1DP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
68.8% of adults in the N5 1DP area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 8.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N5 1DP (Gillespie Road) (about 1,548 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.