Affluence in DY8 4LA
How DY8 4LA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Amblecote West & Stambermill
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,514 (2024)
DY8 4LAStourbridge
How well off DY8 4LA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY8 4LA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.4% of adults in the DY8 4LA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.3% of adults in the DY8 4LA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.5% of adults in the DY8 4LA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY8 4LA (Amblecote West & Stambermill) (about 1,514 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.