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Affluence in NW7 2

How NW7 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Barnet
Region
London
Population
22,680 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW7 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NW7 2 scores 4.8 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.5
  • Income4.2
  • Living environment4.4
  • Children in low-income families4.4
  • Older people in low-income households4.4
  • Employment5.1
  • Crime5.6
  • Education and skills6.9
  • Health and disability8.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£79,052
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
92%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.6% of adults in NW7 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.4% are retired and 10.3% are full-time students.

NW7 2England
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed14.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student10.3%7.9%
Retired13.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.2% of adults in NW7 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NW7 2England
Higher managerial & professional17.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8.3%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%8.5%
Full-time students9.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.8% of adults in NW7 2 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.

NW7 2England
Degree level or above47.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications15.8%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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