Affluence in NW3 5ED
How NW3 5ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Swiss Cottage
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,079 (2024)
NW3 5EDLondon
How well off NW3 5ED is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW3 5ED area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most 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.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.2% of adults in the NW3 5ED area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 12.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.4% of adults in the NW3 5ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
64% of adults in the NW3 5ED area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW3 5ED (Swiss Cottage) (about 2,079 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.