Affluence in WR9 8PN
How WR9 8PN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Droitwich Spa East
- Council
- Wychavon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,872 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off WR9 8PN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR9 8PN area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45% of adults in the WR9 8PN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.3% are retired and 2% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.1% of adults in the WR9 8PN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.8% of adults in the WR9 8PN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 28.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR9 8PN (Droitwich Spa East) (about 1,872 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.