Affluence in HR6 9TP
How HR6 9TP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,467 (2024)
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How well off HR6 9TP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR6 9TP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.2% of adults in the HR6 9TP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.3% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.8% of adults in the HR6 9TP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.2% of adults in the HR6 9TP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR6 9TP (Wigmore, Orleton & Brimfield) (about 1,467 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.