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Affluence in DY1 4PE

How DY1 4PE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
West Coseley
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,463 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY1 4PE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY1 4PE area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • 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
£45,319
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
28
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 4PE area is broadly in line with that, at 51.7%. 19.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

DY1 4PEEngland
Employee, full-time30.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired19.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.7%4.1%
Other7.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DY1 4PE area is well below that, at 19.1%.

DY1 4PEEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine18%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DY1 4PE area is well below that, at 18.2%. 31.6% have no qualifications.

DY1 4PEEngland
Degree level or above18.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications31.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY1 4PE sits in (West Coseley): about 1,463 residents.

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

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