Highest-income areas in Islington
Of Islington's 23 neighbourhoods, Highbury Fields has the highest average household income, £90,508 a year before tax, and Finsbury Park West the lowest, £56,779. Figures are ONS estimates for April 2022 to March 2023.
Islington neighbourhoods by household income
| # | Neighbourhood | Total annual income | After housing costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highbury Fieldsaround N5 1QD | £90,508 | £50,965 |
| 2 | Tufnell Park Eastaround N7 0DX | £86,930 | £50,579 |
| 3 | Barnsbury Eastaround N1 1JY | £86,920 | £51,192 |
| 4 | Gillespie Roadaround N4 2ED | £85,530 | £53,201 |
| 5 | Angelaround N1 8AX | £84,536 | £54,352 |
| 6 | Archway Eastaround N19 3RN | £80,684 | £39,955 |
| 7 | Lower Hollowayaround N7 8GA | £77,242 | £47,359 |
| 8 | Clerkenwellaround EC1V 4PG | £76,823 | £41,885 |
| 9 | Islington North & Canonbury Westaround N1 2HQ | £75,193 | £43,780 |
| 10 | Canonbury East & Mildmay Parkaround N1 2PY | £75,017 | £43,728 |
| 11 | Highburyaround N5 2QD | £74,188 | £46,322 |
| 12 | Tollingtonaround N4 3QA | £73,756 | £42,525 |
| 13 | Pentonvillearound WC1X 9EH | £72,112 | £41,716 |
| 14 | Islington East & Arlingtonaround N1 7BY | £70,977 | £44,692 |
| 15 | Holloway Nag's Headaround N7 6BG | £69,881 | £40,091 |
| 16 | Newington Greenaround N1 4PT | £69,000 | £39,846 |
| 17 | Archway Westaround N19 5XP | £64,661 | £41,170 |
| 18 | Highcroft & Holly Parkaround N19 4QW | £64,327 | £36,050 |
| 19 | Old Street & St Luke'saround EC1V 3QS | £63,642 | £38,459 |
| 20 | Hilldroparound N7 0JS | £63,154 | £37,207 |
| 21 | Caledonian Roadaround N7 9HL | £62,428 | £36,835 |
| 22 | Barnsbury Westaround N1 0JT | £58,856 | £36,952 |
| 23 | Finsbury Park Westaround N7 7QD | £56,779 | £30,021 |
Source: ONS small area income estimates, April 2022 to March 2023. Total annual income is the average household's gross income; after housing costs is net income minus rent or mortgage.
Questions
What is the richest area of Islington?
By average household income, Highbury Fields is the highest in Islington, at £90,508 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).
Which area of Islington has the lowest household income?
Finsbury Park West, at £56,779 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).