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Affluence in NW7 1

How NW7 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Barnet
Region
London
Population
18,455 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW7 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NW7 1 scores 6.8 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.7
  • Living environment4.6
  • Older people in low-income households5.3
  • Income5.8
  • Children in low-income families6.4
  • Employment6.8
  • Crime7.1
  • Education and skills8.7
  • Health and disability9.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£82,884
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
95%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.8% of adults in NW7 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.2% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.

NW7 1England
Employee, full-time32.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed14.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student9.4%7.9%
Retired17.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46% of adults in NW7 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NW7 1England
Higher managerial & professional23.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.5%5.3%
Semi-routine6.3%11.3%
Routine5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students8.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

53.8% of adults in NW7 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.

NW7 1England
Degree level or above53.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications13%18.1%

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

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