Affluence in DY4 7LR
How DY4 7LR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Great Bridge & Dudley Port
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,726 (2024)
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How well off DY4 7LR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY4 7LR area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.5% of adults in the DY4 7LR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.4% of adults in the DY4 7LR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.2% of adults in the DY4 7LR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY4 7LR (Great Bridge & Dudley Port) (about 2,726 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.