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Affluence in W5 4SS

How W5 4SS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Northfields
Council
Ealing
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,723 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off W5 4SS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W5 4SS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£100,632
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
99%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.2% of adults in the W5 4SS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

W5 4SSEngland
Employee, full-time39.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired17.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

56.5% of adults in the W5 4SS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

W5 4SSEngland
Higher managerial & professional27.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.2%5.3%
Semi-routine5.7%11.3%
Routine4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students7.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

63.1% of adults in the W5 4SS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.9% have no qualifications.

W5 4SSEngland
Degree level or above63.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent9.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%
Other qualifications5.9%2.8%
No qualifications6.9%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 4SS (Northfields) (about 1,723 residents).

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

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