Affluence in N7 8EB
How N7 8EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Holloway
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,216 (2024)
How well off N7 8EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the N7 8EB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
81.6% of adults in the N7 8EB area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 1.4% are retired and 9.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
70.8% of adults in the N7 8EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
81.5% of adults in the N7 8EB area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 3.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N7 8EB (Lower Holloway) (about 1,216 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.