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Affluence in WD19 7UZ

How WD19 7UZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Oxhey Hall & Hayling
Council
Three Rivers
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,749 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WD19 7UZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WD19 7UZ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,960
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
78%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.2% of adults in the WD19 7UZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.9% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

WD19 7UZEngland
Employee, full-time35.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed14%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.4%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.3% of adults in the WD19 7UZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

WD19 7UZEngland
Higher managerial & professional8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine10.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.8% of adults in the WD19 7UZ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22% have no qualifications.

WD19 7UZEngland
Degree level or above29.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications22%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD19 7UZ (Oxhey Hall & Hayling) (about 1,749 residents).

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

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