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Affluence in DY4 7JF

How DY4 7JF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Great Bridge & Dudley Port
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,172 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY4 7JF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY4 7JF area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,753
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
16%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

41% of adults in the DY4 7JF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 18.4% are retired and 10.7% are full-time students.

DY4 7JFEngland
Employee, full-time25.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed4.2%9.5%
Unemployed6.8%2.9%
Full-time student10.7%7.9%
Retired18.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

11.3% of adults in the DY4 7JF area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

DY4 7JFEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.1%19.9%
Intermediate6.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine17.6%11.3%
Routine21.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed22.6%8.5%
Full-time students10.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

14.7% of adults in the DY4 7JF area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 39% have no qualifications.

DY4 7JFEngland
Degree level or above14.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications39%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY4 7JF (Great Bridge & Dudley Port) (about 2,172 residents).

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

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