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Affluence in NW26 9

How NW26 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Brent
Region
London
Population
1,838 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW26 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NW26 9 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,580
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.7% of adults in NW26 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.3% are retired and 10.2% are full-time students.

NW26 9England
Employee, full-time31%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed12.5%9.5%
Unemployed6.5%2.9%
Full-time student10.2%7.9%
Retired9.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other6.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.5% of adults in NW26 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NW26 9England
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.5%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine15.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%8.5%
Full-time students9.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.4% of adults in NW26 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

NW26 9England
Degree level or above34.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%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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