Affluence in NW3 3RB
How NW3 3RB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Swiss Cottage
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,601 (2024)
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How well off NW3 3RB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW3 3RB area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.1% of adults in the NW3 3RB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.7% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
53% of adults in the NW3 3RB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
65.7% of adults in the NW3 3RB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW3 3RB (Swiss Cottage) (about 1,601 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.