Affluence in DY4 8JH
How DY4 8JH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tipton
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,853 (2024)
DY4 8JHTipton
How well off DY4 8JH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY4 8JH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.3% of adults in the DY4 8JH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 21.7% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.9% of adults in the DY4 8JH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.4% of adults in the DY4 8JH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY4 8JH (Tipton) (about 1,853 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.