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Affluence in N6 6EA

How N6 6EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Highgate West
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,541 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off N6 6EA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N6 6EA area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,800
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
92%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.1% of adults in the N6 6EA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.8% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.

N6 6EAEngland
Employee, full-time30.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time8%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student9.5%7.9%
Retired15.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.5% of adults in the N6 6EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

N6 6EAEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.4%8.5%
Full-time students8.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

53.6% of adults in the N6 6EA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

N6 6EAEngland
Degree level or above53.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%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 6EA (Highgate West) (about 1,541 residents).

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

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