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Affluence in NW6 3ED

How NW6 3ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
South Hampstead
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,564 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW6 3ED is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW6 3ED area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£92,018
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
98%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

73.3% of adults in the NW6 3ED area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

NW6 3EDEngland
Employee, full-time52.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.2%11.9%
Self-employed15.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.7%7.9%
Retired9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

69.7% of adults in the NW6 3ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.

NW6 3EDEngland
Higher managerial & professional44.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.9%19.9%
Intermediate5.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1%5.3%
Semi-routine2.6%11.3%
Routine1.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

80.3% of adults in the NW6 3ED area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 4.4% have no qualifications.

NW6 3EDEngland
Degree level or above80.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent8.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above3.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C1.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship0.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications4.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW6 3ED (South Hampstead) (about 1,564 residents).

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

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