Affluence in DY9 7LG
How DY9 7LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oldswinford & Pedmore
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,708 (2024)
DY9 7LGStourbridge
How well off DY9 7LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY9 7LG area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.9% of adults in the DY9 7LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.6% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.3% of adults in the DY9 7LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.5% of adults in the DY9 7LG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY9 7LG (Oldswinford & Pedmore) (about 1,708 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.