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Affluence in W1G 7

How W1G 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Westminster
Region
London
Population
4,173 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off W1G 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, W1G 7 scores 7.3 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.3
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income7.7
  • Employment7.7
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills8.3
  • Crime8.7
  • Barriers to housing and services8.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£88,002
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
97%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.5% of adults in W1G 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.4% are retired and 11% are full-time students.

W1G 7England
Employee, full-time40.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.7%11.9%
Self-employed14.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student11%7.9%
Retired11.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54.8% of adults in W1G 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

W1G 7England
Higher managerial & professional34.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%19.9%
Intermediate6.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.7%5.3%
Semi-routine3.9%11.3%
Routine4.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students10.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

66.4% of adults in W1G 7 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.1% have no qualifications.

W1G 7England
Degree level or above66.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications10.1%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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