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Affluence in WS7 0

How WS7 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Population
11,566 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS7 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, WS7 0 averages decile 6.7 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills5.6
  • Employment5.7
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.6
  • Children in low-income families6.6
  • Crime6.7
  • Income6.9
  • Older people in low-income households7.1
  • Living environment7.4
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
£49,280
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
39
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; WS7 0 is broadly in line with that, at 53.5%. 31.1% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

WS7 0England
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired31.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; WS7 0 is broadly in line with that, at 32.5%.

WS7 0England
Higher managerial & professional11.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.6%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; WS7 0 is below that, at 25.6%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

WS7 0England
Degree level or above25.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%18.1%

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

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