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Affluence in HA6

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

Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Population
28,770 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HA6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HA6 scores 7.6 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
7.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 16 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.8
  • Living environment6.1
  • Older people in low-income households6.2
  • Income6.7
  • Employment7.2
  • Children in low-income families7.3
  • Crime7.4
  • Health and disability7.9
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£82,504
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
95%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.7% of adults in HA6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

HA6England
Employee, full-time34.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.9%
Self-employed14%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired21.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.5% of adults in HA6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

HA6England
Higher managerial & professional23.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine6.6%11.3%
Routine5.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

52.1% of adults in HA6 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

HA6England
Degree level or above52.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%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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