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Affluence in WR5 3PY

How WR5 3PY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kempsey & Ryall
Council
Malvern Hills
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
3,197 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WR5 3PY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR5 3PY area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
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
£54,408
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
54
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 WR5 3PY area is broadly in line with that, at 58.9%. 27.5% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

WR5 3PYEngland
Employee, full-time34.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired27.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WR5 3PY area is above that, at 42.2%.

WR5 3PYEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine7.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WR5 3PY area is broadly in line with that, at 37.3%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

WR5 3PYEngland
Degree level or above37.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR5 3PY sits in (Kempsey & Ryall): about 3,197 residents.

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

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