Affluence in WR9 0LG
How WR9 0LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fernhill Heath & Ombersley
- Council
- Wychavon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,673 (2024)
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How well off WR9 0LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR9 0LG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.1% of adults in the WR9 0LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.2% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.6% of adults in the WR9 0LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.8% of adults in the WR9 0LG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR9 0LG (Fernhill Heath & Ombersley) (about 2,673 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.