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Affluence in WS14 9LY

How WS14 9LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville
Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,657 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS14 9LY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS14 9LY area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). 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
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£69,220
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
83
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 WS14 9LY area is broadly in line with that, at 51.4%. 35.7% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

WS14 9LYEngland
Employee, full-time29.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired35.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WS14 9LY area is above that, at 44.5%.

WS14 9LYEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.7%11.3%
Routine6.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WS14 9LY area is above that, at 40.7%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

WS14 9LYEngland
Degree level or above40.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS14 9LY sits in (Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville): about 1,657 residents.

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

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