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Affluence in HR4 8JS

How HR4 8JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington
Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,533 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HR4 8JS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR4 8JS area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£56,180
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
58%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.2% of adults in the HR4 8JS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

HR4 8JSEngland
Employee, full-time24.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed11.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired38%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.1% of adults in the HR4 8JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

HR4 8JSEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.1%11.3%
Routine11.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.1% of adults in the HR4 8JS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.

HR4 8JSEngland
Degree level or above35.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications15.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR4 8JS (Credenhill, Weobley & Wellington) (about 1,533 residents).

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

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