Affluence in WR13 6HU
How WR13 6HU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Colwall, Cradley & Wellington Heath
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,499 (2024)
WR13 6HUMalvern
How well off WR13 6HU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR13 6HU area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.8% of adults in the WR13 6HU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 38.3% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.1% of adults in the WR13 6HU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
53.9% of adults in the WR13 6HU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR13 6HU (Colwall, Cradley & Wellington Heath) (about 1,499 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.