Affluence in WS3 3NL
How WS3 3NL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Bloxwich
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,891 (2024)
WS3 3NLWalsall
How well off WS3 3NL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS3 3NL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.1% of adults in the WS3 3NL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.6% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.6% of adults in the WS3 3NL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.8% of adults in the WS3 3NL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS3 3NL (Little Bloxwich) (about 1,891 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.