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Affluence in NW3 3

How NW3 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Camden
Region
London
Population
15,405 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW3 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NW3 3 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.5
  • Older people in low-income households4.7
  • Crime5.4
  • Barriers to housing and services6.6
  • Income6.8
  • Employment7.2
  • Children in low-income families7.4
  • Health and disability7.6
  • Education and skills8.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£82,323
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
94%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.3% of adults in NW3 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.8% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.

NW3 3England
Employee, full-time37%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.8%11.9%
Self-employed16.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student10.5%7.9%
Retired12.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54.4% of adults in NW3 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NW3 3England
Higher managerial & professional31.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate6.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.6%5.3%
Semi-routine4.8%11.3%
Routine3.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students9.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

66.6% of adults in NW3 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.9% have no qualifications.

NW3 3England
Degree level or above66.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications8.9%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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