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Affluence in DY11 7FD

How DY11 7FD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Birchen Coppice
Council
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,501 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY11 7FD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY11 7FD area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,755
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.8% of adults in the DY11 7FD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.8% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

DY11 7FDEngland
Employee, full-time45.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired21.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.8% of adults in the DY11 7FD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DY11 7FDEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine16%11.3%
Routine13.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.3% of adults in the DY11 7FD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.

DY11 7FDEngland
Degree level or above30.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications19%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 7FD (Birchen Coppice) (about 1,501 residents).

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

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