Affluence in WR2 5AJ
How WR2 5AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dines Green & St Johns
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,974 (2024)
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How well off WR2 5AJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR2 5AJ area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
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 WR2 5AJ area is below that, at 46.5%. 23.7% are retired and 17.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WR2 5AJ area is well below that, at 22%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WR2 5AJ area is below that, at 28.2%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR2 5AJ sits in (Dines Green & St Johns): about 1,974 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.