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Affluence in WD3 1LL

How WD3 1LL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Moor Park & Batchworth
Council
Three Rivers
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,720 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WD3 1LL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WD3 1LL area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (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
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£85,999
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
96%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.4% of adults in the WD3 1LL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 8.1% are full-time students.

WD3 1LLEngland
Employee, full-time33.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed17.9%9.5%
Unemployed0.7%2.9%
Full-time student8.1%7.9%
Retired19.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

57% of adults in the WD3 1LL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

WD3 1LLEngland
Higher managerial & professional32.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.9%5.3%
Semi-routine3.2%11.3%
Routine2.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

66.6% of adults in the WD3 1LL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 5.4% have no qualifications.

WD3 1LLEngland
Degree level or above66.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%
No qualifications5.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD3 1LL (Moor Park & Batchworth) (about 1,720 residents).

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

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