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Postcode · Northwood

Affluence in HA6 2HE

How HA6 2HE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Northwood
Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,731 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HA6 2HE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HA6 2HE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. 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 environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
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

55.3% of adults in the HA6 2HE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.2% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

HA6 2HEEngland
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.6%7.9%
Retired26.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.7% of adults in the HA6 2HE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

HA6 2HEEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine5.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students7.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

53.5% of adults in the HA6 2HE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.

HA6 2HEEngland
Degree level or above53.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications12.1%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 2HE (Northwood) (about 1,731 residents).

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

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