Affluence in WV10 6FB
How WV10 6FB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxley Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,025 (2024)
WV10 6FBWolverhampton
How well off WV10 6FB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV10 6FB area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WV10 6FB area is above that, at 72.5%. 6.3% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WV10 6FB area is broadly in line with that, at 35.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WV10 6FB area is above that, at 40.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV10 6FB sits in (Oxley Park): about 3,025 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.