Affluence in NW1 2BH
How NW1 2BH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,777 (2024)
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How well off NW1 2BH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW1 2BH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
29.3% of adults in the NW1 2BH area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 9.2% are retired and 49.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.4% of adults in the NW1 2BH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.5% of adults in the NW1 2BH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 8.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW1 2BH (Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West) (about 2,777 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.