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Affluence in WR4 9UD

How WR4 9UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
King George's Field
Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,501 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WR4 9UD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR4 9UD area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
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
£43,223
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
21
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 WR4 9UD area is above that, at 63.6%. 15% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

WR4 9UDEngland
Employee, full-time43.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired15%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WR4 9UD area is below that, at 25.3%.

WR4 9UDEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine15.7%11.3%
Routine21.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WR4 9UD area is below that, at 25.1%. 25% have no qualifications.

WR4 9UDEngland
Degree level or above25.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications25%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR4 9UD sits in (King George's Field): about 1,501 residents.

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

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