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Postcode sector · Lichfield

Affluence in WS13 2

How WS13 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Population
1,596 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS13 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, WS13 2 scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,408
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.7% of adults in WS13 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.6% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

WS13 2England
Employee, full-time25.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired35.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.8% of adults in WS13 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WS13 2England
Higher managerial & professional18.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.9% of adults in WS13 2 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

WS13 2England
Degree level or above36.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.1%

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

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