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Affluence in UB2 5LE

How UB2 5LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Southall West
Council
Ealing
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
3,271 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off UB2 5LE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the UB2 5LE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of 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
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,037
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
55%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50% of adults in the UB2 5LE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.1% are retired and 11% are full-time students.

UB2 5LEEngland
Employee, full-time30.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed5.6%2.9%
Full-time student11%7.9%
Retired9.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family13.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other6.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.4% of adults in the UB2 5LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

UB2 5LEEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.9%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13.6%11.3%
Routine20.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed20.4%8.5%
Full-time students10.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.8% of adults in the UB2 5LE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 31.5% have no qualifications.

UB2 5LEEngland
Degree level or above24.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications7.2%2.8%
No qualifications31.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around UB2 5LE (Southall West) (about 3,271 residents).

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

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