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Affluence in N6 5BS

How N6 5BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Highgate East
Council
Haringey
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,409 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N6 5BS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N6 5BS area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£89,916
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
97%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.5% of adults in the N6 5BS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.2% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

N6 5BSEngland
Employee, full-time37.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.6%11.9%
Self-employed19.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired17.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

63.5% of adults in the N6 5BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

N6 5BSEngland
Higher managerial & professional34.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.4%19.9%
Intermediate7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.5%5.3%
Semi-routine3.5%11.3%
Routine2.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

74.3% of adults in the N6 5BS area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.7% have no qualifications.

N6 5BSEngland
Degree level or above74.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C1.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications6.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N6 5BS (Highgate East) (about 1,409 residents).

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

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