Affluence in DY5 3SD
How DY5 3SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Withymoor Village
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,241 (2024)
DY5 3SDBrierley Hill
How well off DY5 3SD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY5 3SD area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.7% of adults in the DY5 3SD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.9% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.5% of adults in the DY5 3SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.3% of adults in the DY5 3SD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY5 3SD (Withymoor Village) (about 1,241 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.