Affluence in HR8 1ND
How HR8 1ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Colwall, Cradley & Wellington Heath
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,559 (2024)
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How well off HR8 1ND is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR8 1ND 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 environment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.8% of adults in the HR8 1ND area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.2% of adults in the HR8 1ND area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.8% of adults in the HR8 1ND area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR8 1ND (Colwall, Cradley & Wellington Heath) (about 1,559 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.