Affluence in WS10 9TE
How WS10 9TE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Darlaston Central
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,915 (2024)
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How well off WS10 9TE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS10 9TE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the WS10 9TE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.7% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.5% of adults in the WS10 9TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.2% of adults in the WS10 9TE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS10 9TE (Darlaston Central) (about 2,915 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.