Affluence in DY9 0QZ
How DY9 0QZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pedmore Fields
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,670 (2024)
How well off DY9 0QZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY9 0QZ 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.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.6% of adults in the DY9 0QZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 38.3% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.6% of adults in the DY9 0QZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.1% of adults in the DY9 0QZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY9 0QZ (Pedmore Fields) (about 1,670 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.