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Affluence in WD3 1PZ

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

Neighbourhood
Ducks Hill
Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,600 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WD3 1PZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WD3 1PZ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£93,030
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

54.6% of adults in the WD3 1PZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.1% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

WD3 1PZEngland
Employee, full-time34.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired25.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.8% of adults in the WD3 1PZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WD3 1PZEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.2%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine7.8%11.3%
Routine6.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.6% of adults in the WD3 1PZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

WD3 1PZEngland
Degree level or above46.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%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 1PZ (Ducks Hill) (about 1,600 residents).

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

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