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Postcode · Wolverhampton

Affluence in WV10 0SU

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

Neighbourhood
Wood End
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,658 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WV10 0SU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV10 0SU area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,580
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
43%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.4% of adults in the WV10 0SU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.3% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

WV10 0SUEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired21.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28% of adults in the WV10 0SU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

WV10 0SUEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine15%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.5% of adults in the WV10 0SU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

WV10 0SUEngland
Degree level or above27.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications21.4%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 0SU (Wood End) (about 1,658 residents).

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

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