Affluence in WS7 9QS
How WS7 9QS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Burntwood North East & Longdon
- Council
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,292 (2024)
How well off WS7 9QS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS7 9QS area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.2% of adults in the WS7 9QS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.4% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.4% of adults in the WS7 9QS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.8% of adults in the WS7 9QS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS7 9QS (Burntwood North East & Longdon) (about 2,292 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.