Affluence in NW2 1HG
How NW2 1HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Brent Cross & Staples Corner
- Council
- Barnet
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,945 (2024)
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How well off NW2 1HG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW2 1HG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.3% of adults in the NW2 1HG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.7% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.6% of adults in the NW2 1HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.4% of adults in the NW2 1HG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW2 1HG (Brent Cross & Staples Corner) (about 1,945 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.