Affluence in DY6 7XL
How DY6 7XL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingswinford North
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,915 (2024)
DY6 7XLKingswinford
How well off DY6 7XL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY6 7XL area scores 9.0 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.
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.1% of adults in the DY6 7XL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.1% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.1% of adults in the DY6 7XL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.4% of adults in the DY6 7XL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY6 7XL (Kingswinford North) (about 1,915 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.