Affluence in NW6 3BG
How NW6 3BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Hampstead
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,722 (2024)
How well off NW6 3BG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW6 3BG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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 households3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.1% of adults in the NW6 3BG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.9% are retired and 9.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
54% of adults in the NW6 3BG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
64.8% of adults in the NW6 3BG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW6 3BG (South Hampstead) (about 1,722 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.