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Affluence in DY10 3QZ

How DY10 3QZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Comberton
Council
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,068 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY10 3QZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY10 3QZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£44,636
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.1% of adults in the DY10 3QZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 44.5% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

DY10 3QZEngland
Employee, full-time27.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired44.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other0.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.7% of adults in the DY10 3QZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DY10 3QZEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine14.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25% of adults in the DY10 3QZ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.4% have no qualifications.

DY10 3QZEngland
Degree level or above25%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications24.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY10 3QZ (Comberton) (about 1,068 residents).

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

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