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Postcode · Wednesbury

Affluence in WS10 0NF

How WS10 0NF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wednesbury South
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,123 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off WS10 0NF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS10 0NF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£40,605
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.9% of adults in the WS10 0NF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.6% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

WS10 0NFEngland
Employee, full-time34.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired19.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.9% of adults in the WS10 0NF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

WS10 0NFEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine22.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.8% of adults in the WS10 0NF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.8% have no qualifications.

WS10 0NFEngland
Degree level or above21.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications7.5%2.8%
No qualifications30.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS10 0NF (Wednesbury South) (about 2,123 residents).

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

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