Affluence in DY6 9BP
How DY6 9BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingswinford North
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,553 (2024)
DY6 9BPKingswinford
How well off DY6 9BP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY6 9BP area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.5% of adults in the DY6 9BP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.5% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.9% of adults in the DY6 9BP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23% of adults in the DY6 9BP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY6 9BP (Kingswinford North) (about 1,553 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.