Affluence in WR1 3EA
How WR1 3EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Worcester Town North
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,248 (2024)
How well off WR1 3EA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR1 3EA area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills9.0
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 WR1 3EA area is broadly in line with that, at 52.3%. 26.5% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WR1 3EA area is above that, at 40%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WR1 3EA area is well above that, at 48.8%. 13.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR1 3EA sits in (Worcester Town North): about 1,248 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.