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Affluence in DY11 6RJ

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

Neighbourhood
Foley Park
Council
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,396 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY11 6RJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY11 6RJ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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

62.5% of adults in the DY11 6RJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.5% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

DY11 6RJEngland
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired22.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.1% of adults in the DY11 6RJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

DY11 6RJEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine16%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.9% of adults in the DY11 6RJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

DY11 6RJEngland
Degree level or above26.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications18.2%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 6RJ (Foley Park) (about 1,396 residents).

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

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