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Affluence in B62 9SP

How B62 9SP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Quinton West
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,778 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off B62 9SP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B62 9SP area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£56,323
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
58
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the B62 9SP area is below that, at 46.8%. 32.8% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

B62 9SPEngland
Employee, full-time28.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student7.1%7.9%
Retired32.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the B62 9SP area is broadly in line with that, at 36%.

B62 9SPEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine8.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the B62 9SP area is broadly in line with that, at 31.7%. 19.8% have no qualifications.

B62 9SPEngland
Degree level or above31.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B62 9SP sits in (Quinton West): about 1,778 residents.

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

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