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Affluence in W14 8SG

How W14 8SG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
West Kensington
Council
Hammersmith and Fulham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,316 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off W14 8SG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W14 8SG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (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
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,038
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in the W14 8SG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 11.3% are full-time students.

W14 8SGEngland
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed7.6%2.9%
Full-time student11.3%7.9%
Retired11.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.8%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.7% of adults in the W14 8SG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

W14 8SGEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine14.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14%8.5%
Full-time students10.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.9% of adults in the W14 8SG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

W14 8SGEngland
Degree level or above39.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W14 8SG (West Kensington) (about 1,316 residents).

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

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