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Affluence in WS11 8EF

How WS11 8EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hawks Green
Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,345 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS11 8EF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS11 8EF area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
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
£64,921
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
76
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 8EF area is above that, at 69.1%. 16.8% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

WS11 8EFEngland
Employee, full-time44.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired16.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WS11 8EF area is above that, at 39.1%.

WS11 8EFEngland
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WS11 8EF area is broadly in line with that, at 31.3%. 11.3% have no qualifications.

WS11 8EFEngland
Degree level or above31.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent23.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications11.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS11 8EF sits in (Hawks Green): about 2,345 residents.

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

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