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Affluence in WV10 0NU

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

Neighbourhood
Heath Town
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,826 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WV10 0NU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV10 0NU area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
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
£39,145
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
9
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 WV10 0NU area is broadly in line with that, at 52.9%. 13.6% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.

WV10 0NUEngland
Employee, full-time36.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed5.5%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student10.1%7.9%
Retired13.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WV10 0NU area is well below that, at 18.8%.

WV10 0NUEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine20.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.2%8.5%
Full-time students9.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WV10 0NU area is below that, at 25.6%. 25.2% have no qualifications.

WV10 0NUEngland
Degree level or above25.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications4.3%2.8%
No qualifications25.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV10 0NU sits in (Heath Town): about 1,826 residents.

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

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