Affluence in WC1N 1PG
How WC1N 1PG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- King's Cross & Bloomsbury North
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,300 (2024)
WC1N 1PGLondon
How well off WC1N 1PG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WC1N 1PG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
30.1% of adults in the WC1N 1PG area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 7.2% are retired and 52.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.6% of adults in the WC1N 1PG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
46.7% of adults in the WC1N 1PG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 5.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WC1N 1PG (King's Cross & Bloomsbury North) (about 1,300 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.