Affluence in WS5 3EA
How WS5 3EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Walsall South East
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,610 (2024)
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How well off WS5 3EA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS5 3EA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.9% of adults in the WS5 3EA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.7% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.7% of adults in the WS5 3EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.3% of adults in the WS5 3EA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS5 3EA (Walsall South East) (about 1,610 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.