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Postcode district · West Drayton

Affluence in UB7

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

Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Population
51,905 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off UB7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, UB7 scores 3.1 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 23 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.3
  • Older people in low-income households2.7
  • Income3.1
  • Children in low-income families3.3
  • Education and skills3.7
  • Crime4.0
  • Employment4.3
  • Living environment4.4
  • Health and disability4.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,253
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.6% of adults in UB7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.5% are retired and 9.1% are full-time students.

UB7England
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student9.1%7.9%
Retired10.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.2% of adults in UB7 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

UB7England
Higher managerial & professional11%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine13%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.7%8.5%
Full-time students8.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.6% of adults in UB7 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.4% have no qualifications.

UB7England
Degree level or above35.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications20.4%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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