Affluence in DY1 3RR
How DY1 3RR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodsetton
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,640 (2024)
DY1 3RRDudley
How well off DY1 3RR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY1 3RR area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.1% of adults in the DY1 3RR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.3% of adults in the DY1 3RR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.1% of adults in the DY1 3RR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY1 3RR (Woodsetton) (about 1,640 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.