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Affluence in W4 5

How W4 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ealing
Region
London
Population
22,137 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off W4 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, W4 5 scores 6.8 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.2
  • Barriers to housing and services3.3
  • Older people in low-income households4.9
  • Crime6.7
  • Income7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.5
  • Employment7.8
  • Health and disability8.3
  • Education and skills9.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£81,004
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
94%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.5% of adults in W4 5 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.9% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

W4 5England
Employee, full-time43.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.4%11.9%
Self-employed13.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54.5% of adults in W4 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

W4 5England
Higher managerial & professional29.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.4%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.7%5.3%
Semi-routine5.3%11.3%
Routine5.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

64.6% of adults in W4 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.7% have no qualifications.

W4 5England
Degree level or above64.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent11%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications8.7%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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