Affluence in DY1 1YQ
How DY1 1YQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- New Dock & Eve Hill
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,616 (2024)
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How well off DY1 1YQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY1 1YQ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
42.5% of adults in the DY1 1YQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.7% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.1% of adults in the DY1 1YQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25% of adults in the DY1 1YQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 29.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY1 1YQ (New Dock & Eve Hill) (about 1,616 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.