Affluence in DY10 1WZ
How DY10 1WZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Franche
- Council
- Wyre Forest
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,235 (2024)
DY10 1WZKidderminster
How well off DY10 1WZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY10 1WZ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.4% of adults in the DY10 1WZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.6% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
25% of adults in the DY10 1WZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.9% of adults in the DY10 1WZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY10 1WZ (Franche) (about 1,235 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.