Affluence in HR9 7DX
How HR9 7DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ross-on-Wye
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,835 (2024)
HR9 7DXRoss-on-Wye
How well off HR9 7DX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR9 7DX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.3% of adults in the HR9 7DX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.8% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.8% of adults in the HR9 7DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.4% of adults in the HR9 7DX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 23.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR9 7DX (Ross-on-Wye) (about 1,835 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.