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Affluence in WR14 2SD

How WR14 2SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Malvern Link
Council
Malvern Hills
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,707 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WR14 2SD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR14 2SD area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£50,023
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
41
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WR14 2SD area is below that, at 49.4%. 34.1% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

WR14 2SDEngland
Employee, full-time27.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired34.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WR14 2SD area is broadly in line with that, at 35.6%.

WR14 2SDEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WR14 2SD area is broadly in line with that, at 34.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

WR14 2SDEngland
Degree level or above34.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications15.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR14 2SD sits in (Malvern Link): about 1,707 residents.

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

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