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Affluence in W5 1AE

How W5 1AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pitshanger
Council
Ealing
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,445 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off W5 1AE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W5 1AE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£92,853
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
98%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55% of adults in the W5 1AE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.2% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

W5 1AEEngland
Employee, full-time33.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.9%11.9%
Self-employed13.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired26.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

60.1% of adults in the W5 1AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

W5 1AEEngland
Higher managerial & professional33%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.4%5.3%
Semi-routine3.9%11.3%
Routine4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

66.9% of adults in the W5 1AE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.1% have no qualifications.

W5 1AEEngland
Degree level or above66.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent10%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications6.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W5 1AE (Pitshanger) (about 1,445 residents).

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

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