Affluence in WS7 2BT
How WS7 2BT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Burntwood West
- Council
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,173 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off WS7 2BT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS7 2BT 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.
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.3% of adults in the WS7 2BT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.5% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.1% of adults in the WS7 2BT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31% of adults in the WS7 2BT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS7 2BT (Burntwood West) (about 2,173 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.