Affluence in W2 4RG
How W2 4RG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Queensway
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,026 (2024)
How well off W2 4RG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W2 4RG 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.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.3% of adults in the W2 4RG 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.
Social grade
46.8% of adults in the W2 4RG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
67.3% of adults in the W2 4RG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W2 4RG (Queensway) (about 1,026 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.