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Affluence in DY11 6NH

How DY11 6NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Foley Park
Council
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,558 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY11 6NH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY11 6NH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,101
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.4% of adults in the DY11 6NH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

DY11 6NHEngland
Employee, full-time34.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired21.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21% of adults in the DY11 6NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DY11 6NHEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine16.7%11.3%
Routine20.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.2% of adults in the DY11 6NH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.5% have no qualifications.

DY11 6NHEngland
Degree level or above19.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications28.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY11 6NH (Foley Park) (about 1,558 residents).

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

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