Affluence in DY10 4HQ
How DY10 4HQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Spennells & Hoobrook
- Council
- Wyre Forest
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,278 (2024)
DY10 4HQKidderminster
How well off DY10 4HQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY10 4HQ area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40.9% of adults in the DY10 4HQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 48.4% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.4% of adults in the DY10 4HQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.3% of adults in the DY10 4HQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY10 4HQ (Spennells & Hoobrook) (about 1,278 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.