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Affluence in UB5 6

How UB5 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ealing
Region
London
Population
36,952 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off UB5 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, UB5 6 scores 2.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 18 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.1
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income2.2
  • Older people in low-income households2.4
  • Employment3.6
  • Education and skills3.9
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.7
  • Health and disability5.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,915
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.9% of adults in UB5 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.

UB5 6England
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student9.8%7.9%
Retired11.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.8% of adults in UB5 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

UB5 6England
Higher managerial & professional8.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.2%8.5%
Full-time students9.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.4% of adults in UB5 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.7% have no qualifications.

UB5 6England
Degree level or above33.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications4.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.7%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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