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Affluence in DY1 3AZ

How DY1 3AZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
New Dock & Eve Hill
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,428 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY1 3AZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY1 3AZ area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 3AZ area is broadly in line with that, at 54.9%. 17.4% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

DY1 3AZEngland
Employee, full-time35.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed5.7%2.9%
Full-time student8%7.9%
Retired17.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DY1 3AZ area is below that, at 29%.

DY1 3AZEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine14.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DY1 3AZ area is below that, at 29.2%. 23.4% have no qualifications.

DY1 3AZEngland
Degree level or above29.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications23.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY1 3AZ sits in (New Dock & Eve Hill): about 2,428 residents.

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

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