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Affluence in NW3 1HX

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

Neighbourhood
Hampstead Town
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,540 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW3 1HX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW3 1HX 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
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£99,126
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

59.6% of adults in the NW3 1HX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.7% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

NW3 1HXEngland
Employee, full-time37.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.1%11.9%
Self-employed17%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student9.2%7.9%
Retired15.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

58% of adults in the NW3 1HX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NW3 1HXEngland
Higher managerial & professional31.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.4%19.9%
Intermediate5.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.9%5.3%
Semi-routine5.3%11.3%
Routine3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

68.8% of adults in the NW3 1HX area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 9.2% have no qualifications.

NW3 1HXEngland
Degree level or above68.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent9.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications9.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW3 1HX (Hampstead Town) (about 1,540 residents).

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

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