Affluence in WS3 5DR
How WS3 5DR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pelsall North
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,413 (2024)
How well off WS3 5DR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS3 5DR area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.4% of adults in the WS3 5DR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.7% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.9% of adults in the WS3 5DR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.4% of adults in the WS3 5DR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS3 5DR (Pelsall North) (about 1,413 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.