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Affluence in WS11 3AB

How WS11 3AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cannock South
Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,540 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off WS11 3AB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS11 3AB area scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,546
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.5% of adults in the WS11 3AB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.3% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

WS11 3ABEngland
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired25.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23% of adults in the WS11 3AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

WS11 3ABEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine17.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.7% of adults in the WS11 3AB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.1% have no qualifications.

WS11 3ABEngland
Degree level or above21.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications28.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS11 3AB (Cannock South) (about 1,540 residents).

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

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