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Affluence in NW9 5

How NW9 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Barnet
Region
London
Population
37,531 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW9 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NW9 5 scores 3.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 19 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.8
  • Barriers to housing and services1.9
  • Children in low-income families2.4
  • Income2.7
  • Employment4.5
  • Living environment4.5
  • Crime4.8
  • Education and skills5.3
  • Health and disability7.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£70,001
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58% of adults in NW9 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.6% are retired and 12.8% are full-time students.

NW9 5England
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed12.9%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student12.8%7.9%
Retired7.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.5% of adults in NW9 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NW9 5England
Higher managerial & professional13.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine8.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.9%8.5%
Full-time students12.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.9% of adults in NW9 5 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

NW9 5England
Degree level or above44.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications18.1%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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