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Affluence in NW4 3SY

How NW4 3SY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
West Hendon
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,091 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW4 3SY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW4 3SY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£63,166
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
73%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.7% of adults in the NW4 3SY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.7% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.

NW4 3SYEngland
Employee, full-time31.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed19.8%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student10.1%7.9%
Retired12.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other6.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.7% of adults in the NW4 3SY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NW4 3SYEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed21.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students9.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.9% of adults in the NW4 3SY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 26.8% have no qualifications.

NW4 3SYEngland
Degree level or above38.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications26.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW4 3SY (West Hendon) (about 2,091 residents).

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

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