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Affluence in NW9 8NS

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

Neighbourhood
Forty Lane
Council
Brent
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,696 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NW9 8NS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NW9 8NS area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,558
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
66%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.3% of adults in the NW9 8NS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.

NW9 8NSEngland
Employee, full-time26.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed16%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student10.1%7.9%
Retired17.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.8% of adults in the NW9 8NS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NW9 8NSEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.5%5.3%
Semi-routine7.4%11.3%
Routine5.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.1%8.5%
Full-time students9.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.7% of adults in the NW9 8NS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

NW9 8NSEngland
Degree level or above46.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.3%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 8NS (Forty Lane) (about 1,696 residents).

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

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