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Affluence in WR6 6FE

How WR6 6FE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Abberley, Holt Heath & Hallow
Council
Malvern Hills
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,984 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WR6 6FE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR6 6FE area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
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
£59,660
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
66
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 WR6 6FE area is broadly in line with that, at 55%. 29.6% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

WR6 6FEEngland
Employee, full-time29.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed13.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired29.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WR6 6FE area is above that, at 40.4%.

WR6 6FEEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8.2%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WR6 6FE area is broadly in line with that, at 36.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

WR6 6FEEngland
Degree level or above36.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR6 6FE sits in (Abberley, Holt Heath & Hallow): about 1,984 residents.

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

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