Affluence in NW2 1BH
How NW2 1BH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Brent Cross & Staples Corner
- Council
- Barnet
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,211 (2024)
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How well off NW2 1BH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW2 1BH area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.1% of adults in the NW2 1BH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.3% are retired and 10.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.8% of adults in the NW2 1BH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.5% of adults in the NW2 1BH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 24.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW2 1BH (Brent Cross & Staples Corner) (about 2,211 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.