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Affluence in NW3 4ES

How NW3 4ES ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Belsize Park
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,479 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW3 4ES is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW3 4ES area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£85,587
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
96%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

69.2% of adults in the NW3 4ES area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.8% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

NW3 4ESEngland
Employee, full-time46.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.9%11.9%
Self-employed16.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired12.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

67% of adults in the NW3 4ES area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.

NW3 4ESEngland
Higher managerial & professional41.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate5.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.2%5.3%
Semi-routine3.5%11.3%
Routine2.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

75% of adults in the NW3 4ES area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.6% have no qualifications.

NW3 4ESEngland
Degree level or above75%33.9%
A level or equivalent8.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C1.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications6.6%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 4ES (Belsize Park) (about 1,479 residents).

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

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