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Affluence in DY3 1AD

How DY3 1AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
West Coseley
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,413 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY3 1AD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY3 1AD area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
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
£45,319
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
28
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 DY3 1AD area is broadly in line with that, at 53%. 36% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.

DY3 1ADEngland
Employee, full-time34.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student2.9%7.9%
Retired36%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DY3 1AD area is below that, at 26.5%.

DY3 1ADEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.9%19.9%
Intermediate15.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.8%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students2.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DY3 1AD area is well below that, at 21%. 26.6% have no qualifications.

DY3 1ADEngland
Degree level or above21%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications26.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY3 1AD sits in (West Coseley): about 1,413 residents.

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

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