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Affluence in WC1N 3

How WC1N 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
7,000 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WC1N 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, WC1N 3 scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.5
  • Older people in low-income households2.2
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income3.5
  • Employment3.8
  • Health and disability4.8
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£72,787
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.1% of adults in WC1N 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.9% are retired and 17.7% are full-time students.

WC1N 3England
Employee, full-time33.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.9%2.9%
Full-time student17.7%7.9%
Retired10.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.4% of adults in WC1N 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WC1N 3England
Higher managerial & professional22.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.9%
Intermediate6.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.7%5.3%
Semi-routine6.3%11.3%
Routine6.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students17.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

56.7% of adults in WC1N 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

WC1N 3England
Degree level or above56.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%18.1%

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

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