Affluence in NW8 9JR
How NW8 9JR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- St John's Wood South
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,805 (2024)
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How well off NW8 9JR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW8 9JR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.8% of adults in the NW8 9JR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12% are retired and 15.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.7% of adults in the NW8 9JR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
67.2% of adults in the NW8 9JR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW8 9JR (St John's Wood South) (about 1,805 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.