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Postcode · Wolverhampton

Affluence in WV10 0JE

How WV10 0JE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Heath Town
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,400 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WV10 0JE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV10 0JE area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment3.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£39,145
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

41.7% of adults in the WV10 0JE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.

WV10 0JEEngland
Employee, full-time24.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.4%9.5%
Unemployed9.9%2.9%
Full-time student9.6%7.9%
Retired8.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled12.2%4.1%
Other7.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

10.3% of adults in the WV10 0JE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

WV10 0JEEngland
Higher managerial & professional2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.3%19.9%
Intermediate5.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine25.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed24.2%8.5%
Full-time students9.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.7% of adults in the WV10 0JE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.5% have no qualifications.

WV10 0JEEngland
Degree level or above21.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications30.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV10 0JE (Heath Town) (about 2,400 residents).

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

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