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Affluence in UB7 9

How UB7 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Population
26,324 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off UB7 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, UB7 9 scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.1
  • Older people in low-income households2.6
  • Income3.0
  • Crime3.3
  • Children in low-income families3.3
  • Education and skills3.7
  • Employment4.3
  • Living environment4.7
  • Health and disability4.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£71,575
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
86%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.9% of adults in UB7 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.7% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

UB7 9England
Employee, full-time38.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student9%7.9%
Retired9.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.4% of adults in UB7 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

UB7 9England
Higher managerial & professional11.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine12.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%8.5%
Full-time students8.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.9% of adults in UB7 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

UB7 9England
Degree level or above36.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%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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