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Affluence in WS7 9DA

How WS7 9DA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burntwood North East & Longdon
Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,642 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS7 9DA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS7 9DA area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£62,499
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
72
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WS7 9DA area is broadly in line with that, at 57.3%. 32.3% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

WS7 9DAEngland
Employee, full-time32.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired32.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.8%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WS7 9DA area is well above that, at 46.9%.

WS7 9DAEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine6.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WS7 9DA area is above that, at 38.3%. 11.2% have no qualifications.

WS7 9DAEngland
Degree level or above38.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications11.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS7 9DA sits in (Burntwood North East & Longdon): about 1,642 residents.

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

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