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Affluence in NW2 2DG

How NW2 2DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Childs Hill
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,448 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW2 2DG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW2 2DG 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,163
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.9% of adults in the NW2 2DG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.

NW2 2DGEngland
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9%11.9%
Self-employed18.6%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student8.3%7.9%
Retired14.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.1% of adults in the NW2 2DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NW2 2DGEngland
Higher managerial & professional24%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine4.8%11.3%
Routine5.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

58.7% of adults in the NW2 2DG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

NW2 2DGEngland
Degree level or above58.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW2 2DG (Childs Hill) (about 1,448 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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