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Postcode · Northwood

Affluence in HA6 1AB

How HA6 1AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Northwood
Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,566 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HA6 1AB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HA6 1AB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£76,180
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
90%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in the HA6 1AB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.4% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

HA6 1ABEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.1%11.9%
Self-employed14.9%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired23.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.6% of adults in the HA6 1AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

HA6 1ABEngland
Higher managerial & professional24%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.7%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

56.1% of adults in the HA6 1AB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.

HA6 1ABEngland
Degree level or above56.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications10.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HA6 1AB (Northwood) (about 1,566 residents).

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

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