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Affluence in HA8 6LY

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

Neighbourhood
Edgware West
Council
Harrow
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,731 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HA8 6LY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HA8 6LY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,640
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.2% of adults in the HA8 6LY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.9% are retired and 11.8% are full-time students.

HA8 6LYEngland
Employee, full-time32.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed17.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student11.8%7.9%
Retired9.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.3% of adults in the HA8 6LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

HA8 6LYEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%19.9%
Intermediate8.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%8.5%
Full-time students11.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.7% of adults in the HA8 6LY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.

HA8 6LYEngland
Degree level or above42.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HA8 6LY (Edgware West) (about 2,731 residents).

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

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