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Affluence in WS9 0YT

How WS9 0YT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Aldridge South
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,390 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WS9 0YT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS9 0YT 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 services7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • 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
£57,020
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
60
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 WS9 0YT area is broadly in line with that, at 53.3%. 33.6% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

WS9 0YTEngland
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired33.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WS9 0YT area is above that, at 46%.

WS9 0YTEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine6.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WS9 0YT area is broadly in line with that, at 35.2%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

WS9 0YTEngland
Degree level or above35.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS9 0YT sits in (Aldridge South): about 1,390 residents.

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

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