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Affluence in WS13 6QJ

How WS13 6QJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lichfield Central
Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,844 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS13 6QJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS13 6QJ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,264
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
42%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.1% of adults in the WS13 6QJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 43.7% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

WS13 6QJEngland
Employee, full-time28.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired43.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.5% of adults in the WS13 6QJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WS13 6QJEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41% of adults in the WS13 6QJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 18.4% have no qualifications.

WS13 6QJEngland
Degree level or above41%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications18.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS13 6QJ (Lichfield Central) (about 1,844 residents).

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

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