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Highbury

According to the 2021 census, Highbury had a total of 13,808 usual residents residing in 6,014 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 36.9 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 12,736.8 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 36.9 years.

Religion: In Highbury, the ‘No religion’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 45.57% of the population, ‘Christian’ population follows at 32.5% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 9.59%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Highbury is ‘White’, constituting 70.07% of the total population. The ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 10.84%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 6.69%.

Economic activity: 70.11% of Highbury’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 31.46% of its inhabitants is married and 57.28% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (54.34%). Most of the properties in Highbury are flats or converted or shared house, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Highbury crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 121.81. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

Highbury in comparision with 17 Islington wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that Highbury surpasses most of Islington wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 85 years and over- Rank (1)
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 4 years and under- Rank (4)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (2)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (2)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (1)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (1)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Detached- Rank (1)
    • Terraced- Rank (1)
    • Semi-detached- Rank (2)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (1)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (1)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (1)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Highbury

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 2,400 39.89
Converted or shared house 1,818 30.22
Terraced 1,249 20.76
Semi-detached 281 4.67
Converted building. Eg school, church 95 1.58
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 90 1.5
Detached 78 1.3
Caravan or other mobile structure 5 0.08

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?



Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Detached 1 1.3
Terraced 1 20.76
Semi-detached 2 4.67
Converted or shared house 4 30.22
Caravan or other mobile structure 6 0.08
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 11 1.5
Converted building. Eg school, church 14 1.58
Flats 17 39.89

Property ownership in Highbury

  1. Owned – 38.65% (2,324)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 20.90% (1,257)
    2. Owns outright – 17.74% (1,067)
  2. Private rented – 30.35% (1,825)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 28.12% (1,691)
    2. Other private rented – 2.23% (134)
  3. Social rented – 29.59% (1,779)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 17.96% (1,080)
    2. Other social rented – 11.62% (699)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.25% (75)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.25% (75)

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?



Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

  1. Owned – rank – 1 (38.65%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 1 (17.74%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 1 (20.90%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 10 (1.25%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 10 (1.25%)
  3. Private rented – rank – 12 (30.35%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 6 (2.23%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 11 (28.12%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 17 (29.59%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 13 (11.62%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 16 (17.96%)

Families in Highbury

  1. Single family household – 54.34% (3,268)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 24.24% (1,458)
      1. Dependent children – 13.45% (809)
      2. No children – 7.98% (480)
      3. All children non-dependent – 2.81% (169)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 15.46% (930)
      1. No children – 12.14% (730)
      2. With dependent children – 2.91% (175)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.42% (25)
    3. Lone parent family – 10.13% (609)
      1. With dependent children – 5.50% (331)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.62% (278)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 3.16% (190)
    5. Other single family household – 1.35% (81)
      1. Other family composition – 1.35% (81)
  2. One person household – 33.67% (2,025)
    1. Other – 24.71% (1,486)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 8.96% (539)
  3. Other household types – 11.99% (721)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 10.38% (624)
    2. With dependent children – 1.61% (97)

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?



Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

  1. Single family household – rank – 1 (54.34%)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 1 (24.24%)
      1. Dependent children – rank – 1 (13.45%)
      2. No children – rank – 4 (7.98%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 6 (2.81%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 2 (3.16%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 3 (15.46%)
      1. No children – rank – 3 (12.14%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 4 (2.91%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 8 (0.42%)
    4. Lone parent family – rank – 17 (10.13%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 14 (4.62%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 17 (5.50%)
    5. Other single family household – rank – 17 (1.35%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 17 (1.35%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 14 (11.99%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 12 (10.38%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 16 (1.61%)
  3. One person household – rank – 16 (33.67%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 3 (8.96%)
    2. Other – rank – 16 (24.71%)

Highbury household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 3,433 57.08
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,626 27.04
Household is deprived in two dimensions 727 12.09
Household is deprived in three dimensions 213 3.54
Household is deprived in four dimensions 15 0.25

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?



Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 1 57.08
Household is deprived in one dimension 16 27.04
Household is deprived in four dimensions 16 0.25
Household is deprived in two dimensions 17 12.09
Household is deprived in three dimensions 17 3.54

Household sizes in Highbury

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 2,037 33.87
1 person in household 2,025 33.67
3 people in household 919 15.28
4 people in household 683 11.36
5 people in household 204 3.39
6 people in household 80 1.33
8 or more people in household 48 0.8
7 people in household 18 0.3

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
4 people in household 2 11.36
8 or more people in household 4 0.8
6 people in household 5 1.33
5 people in household 7 3.39
2 people in household 8 33.87
3 people in household 10 15.28
7 people in household 11 0.3
1 person in household 16 33.67

Age groups of Highbury residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,136 22.7
Aged 50 to 64 years 2,154 15.59
Aged 65 to 74 years 869 6.29
Aged 10 to 15 years 815 5.9
Aged 25 to 34 years 802 5.81
Aged 4 years and under 768 5.56
Aged 5 to 9 years 603 4.36
Aged 16 to 19 years 477 3.45
Aged 75 to 84 years 430 3.11
Aged 85 years and over 189 1.37

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 85 years and over 1 1.37
Aged 35 to 49 years 3 22.7
Aged 4 years and under 4 5.56
Aged 10 to 15 years 4 5.9
Aged 65 to 74 years 4 6.29
Aged 75 to 84 years 6 3.11
Aged 50 to 64 years 10 15.59
Aged 5 to 9 years 12 4.36
Aged 16 to 19 years 12 3.45
Aged 25 to 34 years 15 5.81

Gender breakdown in Highbury

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 7,284 52.75
Male 6,524 47.25

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 8 52.75
Male 10 47.25

Highbury Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 8,217 59.5
Good health 3,781 27.38
Fair health 1,233 8.93
Bad health 401 2.9
Very bad health 179 1.3

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 1 59.5
Very bad health 15 1.3
Good health 16 27.38
Fair health 16 8.93
Bad health 17 2.9

Relationship status amongst Highbury Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 57.28% (6,658)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 31.46% (3,657)
    1. Married – 30.68% (3,566)
      1. Opposite sex – 29.98% (3,484)
      2. Same sex – 0.71% (82)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.78% (91)
      1. Same sex – 0.56% (65)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.22% (26)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 6.45% (750)
    1. Divorced – 6.42% (746)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.03% (4)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 2.82% (328)
    1. Widowed – 2.78% (323)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.04% (5)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.98% (230)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.95% (227)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.03% (3)

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (31.46%)
    1. Married – rank – 1 (30.68%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 1 (29.98%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 6 (0.71%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.78%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 3 (0.56%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 7 (0.22%)
  2. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 13 (1.98%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 11 (0.03%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 13 (1.95%)
  3. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 13 (2.82%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.04%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 13 (2.78%)
  4. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 14 (6.45%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 14 (6.42%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 15 (0.03%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 17 (57.28%)

Highbury residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 79.67% (10,999)
    1. United Kingdom – 63.74% (8,800)
    2. EU countries – 12.88% (1,778)
      1. European Union EU14 – 10.71% (1,479)
      2. European Union EU8 – 1.11% (153)
      3. All other EU countries – 0.57% (79)
      4. European Union EU2 – 0.49% (67)
    3. Non-EU countries – 3.05% (421)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 3.05% (421)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – 5.98% (825)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 5.92% (817)
  4. Africa – 4.87% (673)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 3.49% (482)
  6. British Overseas – 0.07% (10)

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

  1. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 3 (3.49%)
  2. Europe – rank – 8 (79.67%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 3 (63.74%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 14 (12.88%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 11 (0.57%)
      2. European Union EU14 – rank – 13 (10.71%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 17 (1.11%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 17 (0.49%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 16 (3.05%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 16 (3.05%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 8 (5.98%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 12 (5.92%)
  5. Africa – rank – 15 (4.87%)
  6. British Overseas – rank – 16 (0.07%)

Passport records of Highbury residents

  1. Europe – 89.43% (12,347)
    1. United Kingdom – 74.85% (10,334)
    2. Other Europe – 11.97% (1,652)
      1. EU Member countries – 10.92% (1,507)
        1. France – 2.86% (395)
        2. Other EU countries – 2.72% (375)
        3. Italy – 1.76% (243)
        4. Spain – 1.09% (151)
        5. Germany – 1.00% (138)
        6. Portugal – 0.60% (83)
        7. Poland – 0.51% (71)
        8. Romania – 0.23% (32)
        9. Lithuania – 0.14% (19)
      2. Rest of Europe – 1.05% (145)
        1. Other Europe – 0.61% (84)
        2. Turkey – 0.44% (61)
    3. Ireland – 2.61% (361)
  2. No passport held – 3.71% (512)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 2.56% (354)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 1.90% (262)
    2. Central and South America – 0.67% (92)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 2.36% (326)
  5. Middle East and Asia – 1.25% (172)
    1. Eastern Asia – 0.46% (63)
    2. Southern Asia – 0.31% (43)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.28% (38)
    4. Middle East – 0.18% (25)
    5. Central Asia – 0.02% (3)
  6. Africa – 0.69% (95)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.35% (49)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.25% (34)
    3. North Africa – 0.09% (12)

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

  1. Europe – rank – 2 (89.43%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 3 (74.85%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 3 (2.61%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 14 (11.97%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 14 (10.92%)
        1. France – rank – 2 (2.86%)
        2. Germany – rank – 3 (1.00%)
        3. Poland – rank – 13 (0.51%)
        4. Lithuania – rank – 14 (0.14%)
        5. Portugal – rank – 16 (0.60%)
        6. Romania – rank – 16 (0.23%)
        7. Other EU countries – rank – 16 (2.72%)
        8. Italy – rank – 17 (1.76%)
        9. Spain – rank – 17 (1.09%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 15 (1.05%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 9 (0.44%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 14 (0.61%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 3 (2.36%)
  3. British Overseas Territories – rank – 6 (0.00%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 8 (2.56%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 8 (1.90%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 12 (0.67%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 16 (1.25%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 6 (0.02%)
    2. Middle East – rank – 11 (0.18%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 15 (0.46%)
    4. South-East Asia – rank – 16 (0.28%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 17 (0.31%)
  6. Africa – rank – 17 (0.69%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 3 (0.35%)
    2. Central and Western Africa – rank – 16 (0.25%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 17 (0.09%)
  7. No passport held – rank – 17 (3.71%)

Ethnic groups in Highbury

  1. White – 70.07% (9,675)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 47.08% (6,500)
    2. Other White – 19.00% (2,624)
    3. Irish – 3.80% (525)
    4. Roma – 0.15% (21)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.04% (5)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 10.84% (1,497)
    1. African – 7.22% (997)
    2. Caribbean – 2.64% (365)
    3. Other Black – 0.98% (135)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 6.69% (924)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.35% (324)
    2. White and Asian – 2.18% (301)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 1.44% (199)
    4. White and Black African – 0.72% (100)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 6.48% (895)
    1. Indian – 1.75% (241)
    2. Other Asian – 1.70% (235)
    3. Bangladeshi – 1.52% (210)
    4. Chinese – 1.22% (168)
    5. Pakistani – 0.30% (41)
  5. Other ethnic group – 5.91% (816)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 5.03% (694)
    2. Arab – 0.88% (122)

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

  1. White – rank – 2 (70.07%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 2 (47.08%)
    2. Irish – rank – 4 (3.80%)
    3. Other White – rank – 8 (19.00%)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 10 (0.04%)
    5. Roma – rank – 17 (0.15%)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 14 (10.84%)
    1. African – rank – 13 (7.22%)
    2. Caribbean – rank – 13 (2.64%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 16 (0.98%)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 15 (6.69%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 2 (2.18%)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 15 (1.44%)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 15 (2.35%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 17 (0.72%)
  4. Other ethnic group – rank – 15 (5.91%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 13 (5.03%)
    2. Arab – rank – 17 (0.88%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 17 (6.48%)
    1. Indian – rank – 8 (1.75%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 15 (1.22%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 15 (0.30%)
    4. Bangladeshi – rank – 16 (1.52%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 17 (1.70%)

Religions in Highbury

Religion Total % of Usual residents
No religion 6,292 45.57
Christian 4,488 32.5
Muslim 1,324 9.59
Not answered 1,027 7.44
Jewish 263 1.9
Other religion 156 1.13
Buddhist 108 0.78
Hindu 99 0.72
Sikh 51 0.37

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 1 45.57
Jewish 3 1.9
Sikh 3 0.37
Buddhist 13 0.78
Muslim 13 9.59
Hindu 14 0.72
Other religion 14 1.13
Not answered 15 7.44
Christian 16 32.5

Employment and unemployment amongst Highbury Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 70.11% (8,147)
    1. In employment – 66.87% (7,771)
      1. Employee – 53.20% (6,182)
        1. Full-time – 45.33% (5,268)
        2. Part-time – 7.87% (914)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 11.76% (1,367)
        1. Full-time – 6.27% (729)
        2. Part-time – 5.49% (638)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.91% (222)
        1. Full-time – 1.62% (188)
        2. Part-time – 0.29% (34)
    2. Unemployed – 3.24% (376)
  2. Economically inactive – 27.99% (3,253)
    1. Retired – 10.33% (1,200)
    2. Student – 6.38% (742)
    3. Looking after home or family – 4.12% (479)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.58% (416)
    5. Other – 3.58% (416)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.90% (221)
    1. In employment – 1.57% (183)
      1. Employee – 1.27% (148)
        1. Part-time – 0.91% (106)
        2. Full-time – 0.36% (42)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.29% (34)
        1. Part-time – 0.24% (28)
        2. Full-time – 0.05% (6)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (1)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (1)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.33% (38)

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 2 (70.11%)
    1. In employment – rank – 2 (66.87%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 1 (1.91%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (1.62%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 14 (0.29%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 1 (11.76%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 1 (5.49%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 2 (6.27%)
      3. Employee – rank – 2 (53.20%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 2 (45.33%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 11 (7.87%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 17 (3.24%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 15 (1.90%)
    1. In employment – rank – 14 (1.57%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 13 (0.29%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (0.05%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (0.24%)
      2. Employee – rank – 14 (1.27%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 13 (0.36%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 14 (0.91%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 14 (0.01%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (0.01%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 11 (0.00%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 17 (0.33%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 16 (27.99%)
    1. Retired – rank – 4 (10.33%)
    2. Other – rank – 12 (3.58%)
    3. Student – rank – 13 (6.38%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 17 (4.12%)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 17 (3.58%)

Socio-economic statistics for Highbury

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 3,562 30.65
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,912 25.06
Small employers and own account workers 970 8.35
Full-time students 902 7.76
Never worked and long-term unemployed 875 7.53
Intermediate occupations 815 7.01
Routine occupations 671 5.77
Semi-routine occupations 626 5.39
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 289 2.49

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2 30.65
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2 25.06
Small employers and own account workers 6 8.35
Intermediate occupations 11 7.01
Full-time students 15 7.76
Routine occupations 16 5.77
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 17 2.49
Semi-routine occupations 17 5.39
Never worked and long-term unemployed 17 7.53

Occupation groups in Highbury

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 2,952 37.1
Associate professional and technical 1,650 20.74
Managers, directors and senior officials 1,429 17.96
Administrative and secretarial 459 5.77
Sales and customer service 370 4.65
Caring, leisure and other service 368 4.63
Elementary 294 3.7
Skilled trades 259 3.26
Process, plant and machine operatives 175 2.2

How does Highbury compare to other wards in Islington ?

Rank of Highbury when compared against Islington wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Managers, directors and senior officials 2 17.96
Professional occupations 3 37.1
Associate professional and technical 5 20.74
Sales and customer service 11 4.65
Caring, leisure and other service 14 4.63
Skilled trades 15 3.26
Administrative and secretarial 16 5.77
Process, plant and machine operatives 16 2.2
Elementary 17 3.7