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Affluence in UB8

How UB8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Population
58,666 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off UB8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, UB8 scores 4.7 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 28 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.5
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income4.1
  • Crime4.5
  • Living environment4.6
  • Employment5.2
  • Education and skills5.2
  • Health and disability5.6
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£72,781
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53% of adults in UB8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.8% are retired and 18% are full-time students.

UB8England
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student18%7.9%
Retired12.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.7% of adults in UB8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

UB8England
Higher managerial & professional11.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.9%11.3%
Routine9.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.5%8.5%
Full-time students17.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.9% of adults in UB8 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17% have no qualifications.

UB8England
Degree level or above36.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications17%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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