Affluence in DY9 9HR
How DY9 9HR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pedmore Fields
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,740 (2024)
DY9 9HRStourbridge
How well off DY9 9HR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DY9 9HR area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment8.0
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 9HR area is below that, at 49.2%. 21.3% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DY9 9HR area is well below that, at 17%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DY9 9HR area is well below that, at 18.7%. 27.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY9 9HR sits in (Pedmore Fields): about 1,740 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.