Affluence in WS4 1LG
How WS4 1LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rushall
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,957 (2024)
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How well off WS4 1LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS4 1LG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60% of adults in the WS4 1LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.5% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.7% of adults in the WS4 1LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.6% of adults in the WS4 1LG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS4 1LG (Rushall) (about 1,957 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.