Affluence in NW5 1HL
How NW5 1HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Archway West
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,628 (2024)
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How well off NW5 1HL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW5 1HL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.4% of adults in the NW5 1HL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.7% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.2% of adults in the NW5 1HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
55% of adults in the NW5 1HL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW5 1HL (Archway West) (about 1,628 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.