Affluence in WR4 9BW
How WR4 9BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- King George's Field
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,434 (2024)
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How well off WR4 9BW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR4 9BW area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment8.0
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 WR4 9BW area is broadly in line with that, at 56.8%. 25.4% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WR4 9BW area is well below that, at 22.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WR4 9BW area is well below that, at 23.9%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR4 9BW sits in (King George's Field): about 1,434 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.