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Affluence in W3 9

How W3 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ealing
Region
London
Population
21,285 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off W3 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, W3 9 scores 4.2 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.3
  • Older people in low-income households2.8
  • Barriers to housing and services3.3
  • Income3.7
  • Children in low-income families3.7
  • Employment4.5
  • Crime4.5
  • Health and disability5.8
  • Education and skills7.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,700
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.2% of adults in W3 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 9.3% are full-time students.

W3 9England
Employee, full-time37.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed13.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student9.3%7.9%
Retired11.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.5% of adults in W3 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

W3 9England
Higher managerial & professional19.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.5%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

54.5% of adults in W3 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.

W3 9England
Degree level or above54.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications14%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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