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Affluence in DY9 0QH

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

Neighbourhood
Hagley
Council
Bromsgrove
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,523 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DY9 0QH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY9 0QH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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

56.4% of adults in the DY9 0QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.8% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

DY9 0QHEngland
Employee, full-time32.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired28.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.3% of adults in the DY9 0QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

DY9 0QHEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine6.3%11.3%
Routine4.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.7% of adults in the DY9 0QH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.

DY9 0QHEngland
Degree level or above45.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications12%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 0QH (Hagley) (about 1,523 residents).

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

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