Affluence in WR9 9RB
How WR9 9RB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Droitwich Spa West & North
- Council
- Wychavon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,625 (2024)
WR9 9RBDroitwich
How well off WR9 9RB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR9 9RB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.8% of adults in the WR9 9RB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.5% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
20% of adults in the WR9 9RB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.6% of adults in the WR9 9RB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR9 9RB (Droitwich Spa West & North) (about 1,625 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.