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Affluence in N5 2NT

How N5 2NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newington Green
Council
Islington
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,726 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N5 2NT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N5 2NT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,000
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.2% of adults in the N5 2NT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.5% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

N5 2NTEngland
Employee, full-time38.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed13.8%9.5%
Unemployed7%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired7.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other7.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.6% of adults in the N5 2NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

N5 2NTEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.9%19.9%
Intermediate6.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.4%11.3%
Routine9.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

55.3% of adults in the N5 2NT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.

N5 2NTEngland
Degree level or above55.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.8%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 2NT (Newington Green) (about 1,726 residents).

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

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