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Affluence in W5 3

How W5 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ealing
Region
London
Population
28,141 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off W5 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, W5 3 scores 5.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
5.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 16 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.2
  • Barriers to housing and services3.2
  • Older people in low-income households4.4
  • Crime5.1
  • Income5.2
  • Children in low-income families5.3
  • Employment6.1
  • Health and disability7.7
  • Education and skills8.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£81,959
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

61.1% of adults in W5 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.7% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

W5 3England
Employee, full-time38.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.5%11.9%
Self-employed13.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student9%7.9%
Retired13.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.6% of adults in W5 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

W5 3England
Higher managerial & professional24.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine5.7%11.3%
Routine5.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.3% of adults in W5 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.

W5 3England
Degree level or above61.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications10.9%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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