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Affluence in NW9 8

How NW9 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Brent
Region
London
Population
24,013 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW9 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NW9 8 scores 3.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.2 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 13 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.2
  • Children in low-income families2.8
  • Income3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.2
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills4.4
  • Employment4.5
  • Crime5.4
  • Health and disability7.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,218
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.2% of adults in NW9 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.2% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.

NW9 8England
Employee, full-time28.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed16.2%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student10.6%7.9%
Retired13.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26% of adults in NW9 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NW9 8England
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.9%8.5%
Full-time students10.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.9% of adults in NW9 8 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 22.3% have no qualifications.

NW9 8England
Degree level or above37.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications22.3%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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