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Affluence in NW3 5RR

How NW3 5RR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fitzjohns & Royal Free
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,701 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW3 5RR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW3 5RR 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£98,428
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

68.4% of adults in the NW3 5RR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.5% are retired and 11.7% are full-time students.

NW3 5RREngland
Employee, full-time48.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.2%11.9%
Self-employed14.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student11.7%7.9%
Retired7.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.6%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

61.6% of adults in the NW3 5RR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NW3 5RREngland
Higher managerial & professional36.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.4%19.9%
Intermediate5.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.5%5.3%
Semi-routine3.3%11.3%
Routine2.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students11.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

73.7% of adults in the NW3 5RR area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.2% have no qualifications.

NW3 5RREngland
Degree level or above73.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C1.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship0.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications6.2%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 5RR (Fitzjohns & Royal Free) (about 1,701 residents).

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

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