Affluence in NW1 1JY
How NW1 1JY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Somers Town
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,399 (2024)
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How well off NW1 1JY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW1 1JY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
41% of adults in the NW1 1JY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 12.2% are retired and 20.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.8% of adults in the NW1 1JY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.7% of adults in the NW1 1JY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW1 1JY (Somers Town) (about 1,399 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.