Affluence in NW9
How NW9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Barnet
- Region
- London
- Population
- 104,629 (2024)
How well off NW9 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NW9 scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.6
- Children in low-income families2.8
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income3.2
- Living environment4.1
- Education and skills4.9
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.3
- Health and disability7.5
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.6% of adults in NW9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.6% are retired and 11.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.3% of adults in NW9 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41% of adults in NW9 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 21.1% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.