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Affluence in NW3 1

How NW3 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
7,376 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW3 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NW3 1 scores 8.6 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.4
  • Crime6.4
  • Older people in low-income households8.2
  • Income9.2
  • Employment9.4
  • Health and disability9.4
  • Barriers to housing and services9.6
  • Children in low-income families9.6
  • Education and skills9.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£98,990
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
99%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63% of adults in NW3 1 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

NW3 1England
Employee, full-time37.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.2%11.9%
Self-employed20.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired16.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

65.7% of adults in NW3 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NW3 1England
Higher managerial & professional39.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.5%19.9%
Intermediate5.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.2%5.3%
Semi-routine3.2%11.3%
Routine1.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

75.7% of adults in NW3 1 hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 5.6% have no qualifications.

NW3 1England
Degree level or above75.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent8.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship0.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications5.6%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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