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Affluence in N5 1NT

How N5 1NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lower Holloway
Council
Islington
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,144 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N5 1NT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N5 1NT area scores 4.0 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
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,242
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.1% of adults in the N5 1NT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.5% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.

N5 1NTEngland
Employee, full-time43.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed13.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student9.7%7.9%
Retired5.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.6% of adults in the N5 1NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

N5 1NTEngland
Higher managerial & professional24.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine5.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

63% of adults in the N5 1NT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.6% have no qualifications.

N5 1NTEngland
Degree level or above63%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications10.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N5 1NT (Lower Holloway) (about 1,144 residents).

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

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