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Affluence in HA8 6

How HA8 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Harrow
Region
London
Population
22,612 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HA8 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HA8 6 scores 4.9 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.9
  • Children in low-income families3.6
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment4.2
  • Older people in low-income households4.6
  • Education and skills5.3
  • Employment5.8
  • Crime6.7
  • Health and disability8.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£72,485
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.8% of adults in HA8 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.5% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.

HA8 6England
Employee, full-time29%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed18%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student9.7%7.9%
Retired15.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30% of adults in HA8 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

HA8 6England
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine8.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.8%8.5%
Full-time students9.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.9% of adults in HA8 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.

HA8 6England
Degree level or above40.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications21.2%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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