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Affluence in WS11 7WE

How WS11 7WE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hawks Green
Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,717 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS11 7WE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS11 7WE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,921
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
76%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68.6% of adults in the WS11 7WE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.2% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

WS11 7WEEngland
Employee, full-time45.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired13.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.8% of adults in the WS11 7WE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

WS11 7WEEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate16.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.1% of adults in the WS11 7WE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

WS11 7WEEngland
Degree level or above26.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent23%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%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 7WE (Hawks Green) (about 1,717 residents).

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

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