Affluence in NW3 5SY
How NW3 5SY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fitzjohns & Royal Free
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,450 (2024)
How well off NW3 5SY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW3 5SY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.5% of adults in the NW3 5SY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.7% are retired and 11.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
57.8% of adults in the NW3 5SY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
71.4% of adults in the NW3 5SY area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW3 5SY (Fitzjohns & Royal Free) (about 1,450 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.