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Affluence in WR14 2UD

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

Neighbourhood
Malvern Wells & Priory
Council
Malvern Hills
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,149 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WR14 2UD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR14 2UD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. 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
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,728
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.5% of adults in the WR14 2UD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.3% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

WR14 2UDEngland
Employee, full-time23.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired41.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40% of adults in the WR14 2UD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WR14 2UDEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.9%19.9%
Intermediate14.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.3% of adults in the WR14 2UD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.5% have no qualifications.

WR14 2UDEngland
Degree level or above43.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications11.5%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 2UD (Malvern Wells & Priory) (about 1,149 residents).

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

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