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Affluence in NW1W

How NW1W ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
4,452 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW1W is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NW1W scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.5
  • Living environment1.5
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Crime2.5
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income3.5
  • Employment3.5
  • Education and skills4.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£71,769
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
86%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

41.5% of adults in NW1W are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 6.8% are retired and 32.1% are full-time students.

NW1WEngland
Employee, full-time24.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student32.1%7.9%
Retired6.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.3% of adults in NW1W work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NW1WEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate5.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.7%11.3%
Routine6.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.1%8.5%
Full-time students31.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.1% of adults in NW1W hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.1% have no qualifications.

NW1WEngland
Degree level or above42.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent25%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications14.1%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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