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Affluence in DY11 6RL

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

Neighbourhood
Foley Park
Council
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,799 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY11 6RL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY11 6RL area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£44,101
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
24
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DY11 6RL area is broadly in line with that, at 62.3%. 13.3% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

DY11 6RLEngland
Employee, full-time40.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired13.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DY11 6RL area is well below that, at 20.8%.

DY11 6RLEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine18.3%11.3%
Routine19.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DY11 6RL area is well below that, at 21.9%. 21.8% have no qualifications.

DY11 6RLEngland
Degree level or above21.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications21.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY11 6RL sits in (Foley Park): about 1,799 residents.

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

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