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Affluence in DY9 0LG

How DY9 0LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hagley
Council
Bromsgrove
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,698 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY9 0LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY9 0LG 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£75,720
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
90%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.2% of adults in the DY9 0LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.4% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

DY9 0LGEngland
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired31.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

52.6% of adults in the DY9 0LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

DY9 0LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.5%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine4.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.6% of adults in the DY9 0LG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.

DY9 0LGEngland
Degree level or above46.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications11.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY9 0LG (Hagley) (about 1,698 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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