Affluence in WV10 6RP
How WV10 6RP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxley Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,402 (2024)
WV10 6RPWolverhampton
How well off WV10 6RP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WV10 6RP area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.8% of adults in the WV10 6RP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.2% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
29% of adults in the WV10 6RP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30% of adults in the WV10 6RP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV10 6RP (Oxley Park) (about 1,402 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.