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Affluence in DY1 1UB

How DY1 1UB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
New Dock & Eve Hill
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,688 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY1 1UB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY1 1UB area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
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
£38,626
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
8
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 DY1 1UB area is below that, at 49%. 21.4% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

DY1 1UBEngland
Employee, full-time30.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.6%7.9%
Retired21.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DY1 1UB area is well below that, at 18.7%.

DY1 1UBEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.6%11.3%
Routine20.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.1%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DY1 1UB area is well below that, at 21.1%. 31.9% have no qualifications.

DY1 1UBEngland
Degree level or above21.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications31.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY1 1UB sits in (New Dock & Eve Hill): about 1,688 residents.

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

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