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Affluence in W2 4QH

How W2 4QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Queensway
Council
Westminster
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,026 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off W2 4QH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W2 4QH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,417
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.3% of adults in the W2 4QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.4% are retired and 25.2% are full-time students.

W2 4QHEngland
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time3.9%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student25.2%7.9%
Retired7.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.8% of adults in the W2 4QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

W2 4QHEngland
Higher managerial & professional27.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate4.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical0.9%5.3%
Semi-routine4.1%11.3%
Routine2.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students24.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

67.3% of adults in the W2 4QH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.8% have no qualifications.

W2 4QHEngland
Degree level or above67.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above3.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2%9.7%
Apprenticeship1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications6.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W2 4QH (Queensway) (about 1,026 residents).

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

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