Affluence in DY2 7TD
How DY2 7TD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dixons Green
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,785 (2024)
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How well off DY2 7TD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY2 7TD area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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.
- Education and skills3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.9% of adults in the DY2 7TD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.8% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.9% of adults in the DY2 7TD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.1% of adults in the DY2 7TD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY2 7TD (Dixons Green) (about 1,785 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.