Affluence in DY9 8NR
How DY9 8NR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cradley West & Hayes Lane
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,608 (2024)
DY9 8NRStourbridge
How well off DY9 8NR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY9 8NR area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Employment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DY9 8NR area is below that, at 46.4%. 10.9% are retired and 12.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DY9 8NR area is less than half that, at 15%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DY9 8NR area is well below that, at 19.9%. 26.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY9 8NR sits in (Cradley West & Hayes Lane): about 1,608 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.