Affluence in NW1 3AL
How NW1 3AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,891 (2024)
How well off NW1 3AL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW1 3AL area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Employment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40.3% of adults in the NW1 3AL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 4.8% are retired and 46.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.8% of adults in the NW1 3AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.2% of adults in the NW1 3AL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW1 3AL (Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West) (about 1,891 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.