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Affluence in WR14 1GJ

How WR14 1GJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Malvern Link
Council
Malvern Hills
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,456 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WR14 1GJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR14 1GJ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£50,023
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.8% of adults in the WR14 1GJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.2% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

WR14 1GJEngland
Employee, full-time29.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired33.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.6% of adults in the WR14 1GJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WR14 1GJEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.1% of adults in the WR14 1GJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

WR14 1GJEngland
Degree level or above45.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications12.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR14 1GJ (Malvern Link) (about 1,456 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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