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Affluence in NW9 5ZH

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

Neighbourhood
Colindale East
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,060 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW9 5ZH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW9 5ZH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£82,051
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
94%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.8% of adults in the NW9 5ZH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 2.8% are retired and 15.4% are full-time students.

NW9 5ZHEngland
Employee, full-time28.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.2%9.5%
Unemployed6.3%2.9%
Full-time student15.4%7.9%
Retired2.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%4.1%
Other6.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.5% of adults in the NW9 5ZH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NW9 5ZHEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%19.9%
Intermediate6.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine6.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.5%8.5%
Full-time students13.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

49% of adults in the NW9 5ZH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

NW9 5ZHEngland
Degree level or above49%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications16.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW9 5ZH (Colindale East) (about 2,060 residents).

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

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