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Postcode · Cannock

Affluence in WS12 0PR

How WS12 0PR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wimblebury & Cannock Wood
Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,588 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS12 0PR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS12 0PR area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,725
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in the WS12 0PR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

WS12 0PREngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired22.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.2% of adults in the WS12 0PR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

WS12 0PREngland
Higher managerial & professional9.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine12.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.2% of adults in the WS12 0PR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.9% have no qualifications.

WS12 0PREngland
Degree level or above24.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications21.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS12 0PR (Wimblebury & Cannock Wood) (about 1,588 residents).

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

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