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Affluence in WS11 6LB

How WS11 6LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cannock West & Mill Green
Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,460 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS11 6LB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS11 6LB area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£46,323
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
31
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WS11 6LB area is below that, at 44.5%. 35.6% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

WS11 6LBEngland
Employee, full-time27.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired35.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.2%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WS11 6LB area is below that, at 25.5%.

WS11 6LBEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine16.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WS11 6LB area is well below that, at 19.8%. 26.6% have no qualifications.

WS11 6LBEngland
Degree level or above19.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications26.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS11 6LB sits in (Cannock West & Mill Green): about 1,460 residents.

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

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