Affluence by postcode, London
Here you can investigate the affluence for a local neighbourhood.
More detailed than just whether it’s considered an ‘expensive’ or ‘posh’ area, we look at several key factors to rank postcodes:
- A high median household income
- A high number of AB social grades
- A low number of deprived households
- A high number of Level 4+ qualifiers
Using our heatmaps and graphs you can compare any postcode with its ward, borough or wider city in terms of household income, social grade, deprivation, and qualification level.
- Household Income
- Social Grade
- Deprivation
- Qualification
Household Income by postcode, London?
Household Income on map
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*32 London boroughs + City of London
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Social Grade by postcode, London?
Social Grade on map
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- Social Grade AB: %
- Social Grade C1: %
- Social Grade C2: %
- Social Grade DE: %
- A - Higher managerial, administrative
- B - Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional
- C1 - Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial, administrative or professional
- C2 - Skilled manual workers
- D - Semi and unskilled manual workers
- E - Casual or lowest grade workers, pensioners and others who depend on the state for their income
*32 London boroughs + City of London
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Deprivation in by postcode, London?
Deprivation on map
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Index of Multiple Deprivation is used to characterise the deprivation levels of the neighbourhoods. It takes into account the following domains:
- Income Deprivation
- Employment Deprivation
- Education, Skills and Training Deprivation
- Health Deprivation and Disability
- Crime
- Barriers to Housing and Services
- Living Environment Deprivation
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Qualification by postcode, London?
Qualification on map
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Level 4+ is considered to be the highest level of qualification, whereas “No qualification” is considered to be the lowest.
The data on this page represent the local population’s highest level of qualification. This means that if an individual possesses qualifications of Level 1, 2 and 3 they will be counted only once and categorised as possessing Level 3 qualification.
Qualification | Description |
---|---|
No qualifications | No academic or professional qualifications |
Level 1 | ‘1-4 GCSEs or equivalent’ (Level 1 qualifications): 1-4 O Levels/CSE/GCSEs (any grades), Entry Level, Foundation Diploma, NVQ level 1, Foundation GNVQ, Basic/Essential Skills |
Level 2 | ‘5+ GCSEs or equivalent’ (Level 2 qualifications): 5+ O Level (Passes)/CSEs (Grade 1)/GCSEs (Grades A*-C), School Certificate, 1 A Level/ 2-3 AS Levels/VCEs, Intermediate/Higher Diploma, Welsh Baccalaureate Intermediate Diploma, NVQ level 2, Intermediate GNVQ, City and Guilds Craft, BTEC First/General Diploma, RSA Diploma |
Trade Apprenticeship | Apprenticeship |
Level 3 | ‘2+ A-levels or equivalent’ (Level 3 qualifications): 2+ A Levels/VCEs, 4+ AS Levels, Higher School Certificate, Progression/Advanced Diploma, Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma, NVQ Level 3; Advanced GNVQ, City and Guilds Advanced Craft, ONC, OND, BTEC National, RSA Advanced Diploma |
Level 4+ | ‘Degree level or above’ (Level 4 qualifications and above): Degree (for example BA, BSc), Higher Degree (for example MA, PhD, PGCE), NVQ Level 4-5, HNC, HND, RSA Higher Diploma, BTEC Higher level, Foundation degree (NI), Professional qualifications (for example teaching, nursing, accountancy) |
Other qualifications | Vocational/Work-related Qualifications, Foreign Qualifications/Qualifications gained outside the UK (NI) (Not stated/level unknown) |
*32 London boroughs + City of London
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